----- "Jeppe Øland" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Tim Nelson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > While booting a system from a USB<-->SATA attached hard drive, the > boot process fails when > > trying to mount root since the drive has not been fully initialized. > The system is placed at a prompt > > for updating the boot parameters and within 1 second, messages > appear the drive was deteced (da0). > > Entering this (the original boot parameters) at the prompt allows > the board to boot: > > > > ufs:/dev/da0s1a > > > > Is there a way to force the kernel to wait for a period of time > after initializing before attempting to > > mount the rootfs? This would allow the devices time to fully init > and 'settle' prior to the kernel attempting > > a mount and failing. > > Yes ... it's a problem that the developers don't seem to care too much > about :( > http://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/495 > > Did you try it with the latest beta ... with some luck it was fixed > upstream. >
:-( Yes, I'm testing with the latest 2.0 BETA3. --Tim --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
