On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:05:33PM -0400, jjohns wrote:
> Hi Gang:
> 
> Not sure if everyone was getting theses so i am forwarding it on again.
> Please Help!!
> 
> Thanks
> JoshJ

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> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 13:10:21 -0400
> From: jjohns <jjohns@bm.net>
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> To: Andrew Doran <ad@netbsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Raid Controller Cards.
> 
> Hi Andrew:
> 
> Here is our process:
> 
> 1) set up the raid 0 using adaptec software
> 2) reboot from floppy (we got them from:
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/snapshot/20010526-1.5V/ -
> boot1.fs,boot2.fs)
> 3) go through install menu - it finds the raid with no problems (ie/ sees the 2
> drives combined as one), and set up partitions (custom)
> 4) When partitions are set -  when we say yes to "do you really want to create
> partitions" we get this error message:
>         mount of device /dev/ld0a on / failed
> 
> Are we doing something wrong? Could  it be because the drive is seen as one large 120
> gig drive and netBSD doesn't like that?

No, 120G isn't a problem. Don't you see any other error message ?
Try to get a shell (a ^C should work) and type:
disklabel ld0
check that the partitions you created exists
mount /dev/ld0a /mnt
and report error message

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