Re: install/48860: Installation i386 on Sony VGN-P11Z: no root device / boot device: unknown

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/48860; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: install/48860: Installation i386 on Sony VGN-P11Z: no root device 
/ boot device: unknown
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2014 10:18:25 +0200

 On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:05:00PM +0000, Helge Muehlmeier wrote:
 >  I can type in a "?" on prompt "root device (default wd0a):"
 >  I got "use one of: ath0 wd0[a-p] ddb halt reboot
 
 So the kernel does not find your CD rom drive at all, and obviously it can't
 mount the install CD then ;-)
 
 Question is: why?
 
 Martin