[SunRescue] HELP: Cannot assemble drivers for root problem

Gil Young rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Apr 9 15:53:48 CDT 2001


Return the part, let Sun send you the right part.  They should still have 
spares for the 140, it is not at EOL.  If you want to try and keep the 170, 
well, have fun!

Gil

At 03:35 PM 4/9/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I have an Ultra 1/140 Solaris 2.5.1 with a bad fan so I called Sun and
>instead of sending me a new fan, I received an entire Ultra 1/170E
>motherboard.
>
>After swapping the motherboard, I get the following error message:
>
>Cannot assemble drivers for root....
>Cannot mount root on ...
>
>Then the system halts.  I tried doing a "boot -r" but that didn't help.
>How can I tell the system to boot with a generic kernel and rebuild
>itself and the device entries...
>
>johnl
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Gil Young
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