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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!cs.mu.OZ.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.mrtc.org!news.he.net!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.erols.net!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!nntp.uio.no!nntp.se.dataphone.net!solace!mn6.swip.net!seunet!news2.swip.net!nike.volvo.se!cyklop.volvo.se!peter From: peter@cyklop.volvo.se (peter hakanson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSD Crash Date: 25 Mar 1997 09:51:12 GMT Organization: Volvo Corp. Lines: 37 Message-ID: <5h876g$1eq@nike.volvo.se> References: <5h6mbm$eg4@viking.ties.k12.mn.us> NNTP-Posting-Host: cyklop.volvo.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6481 Sound to me that you harddisk has gone for lunch (or dinner :-) Peter h rdurkee@minn.net wrote: : Over the weekend our BSD (2.0.1) machine : crashed. It did not allow log-ons so I was forced : to reboot. : At boot it said: : loading /boot ... : Then stopped. I was able to boot using floppies but when : I attempted to mount the hard drive I get: : device not configured : The disksetup utility also gives the same error. : I have a current backup of the system but I get "device : not configured" when I try to use restore -i. (Then again : there is nothing to restore to if I cannot mount the hard drive.) : Any suggestions? : Russ : rdurkee@minn.net -- -- <peter.devnull@cyklop.volvo.se> (remove ".devnull" before use!) Peter Hakanson VolvoData Dep 2580 phone +46 31 66 74 27