I don't no why it tries to have root on wd0h, but if you compile your custom kernel with tis line

config          netbsd  root on wd0a type ffs dumps on wd0b

things should be fine.

Daniel


On Thursday, Nov 28, 2002, at 09:18AM, Chris <rtschrisp@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Greetings,
>
>        I have just installed netbsd 1.6 on an UltraSparc 5 machine. All
>went well, but when I boot, I keep getting the following:
>
>Kernelized RAIDframe activated
>root on wd0h dumps on wd0b
>no file system for wd0 (dev 0xc07)
>cannot mount root, error = 79
>root device (default wd0h):
>
>So I enter wd0a
>
>Then:
>
>dump device (default wd0b):
>
>So i hit enter
>
>Then:
>
>File system (default generic):
>
>So i hit enter
>
>Then:
>
>root on wd0a dumps on wd0b
>root file system type: ffs
>
>And all is well. What am I doing wrong here? Its not a huge problem, but
>is when its a remote machine :)
>
>Any comments are appreciated.
>If you need more info please tell me, this is my first install of NetBSD
>on the Sun platform :)
>
>I have tried posting this to the sparc64 list, but it doesn't seem to be a
>high volume list..
>
>Thanks,
>- Chris
>
>
>
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