> Can you paste the exact error? Are you getting something like: > error 1: lba 32 > error 1: lba 1 > When I've seen the above sequence, it was due to a stack overflow (IIRC), > with the result that the loader would start a second time and barf out these > errors. > The "large number" in the error might give us a clue as to what's going on. > If the number is really large, it might be an indication that your BIOS > doesn't reliably read past a certain threshold. ZFS writes a sort of label > at the beginning and end of its drives; perhaps the loader is trying to read > the label at the end of the disk and is failing (I don't recall whether it > tries to read both labels). > Matt Matt, Here's exactly what I'm seeing after POST: error 1 lba 179552888 error 1 lba 59243926 ZFS: i/o error - all block copies unavailable FreeBSD/i386 boot Default: zroot:/boot/kernel/kernel boot: error 1 lba 179552888 error 1 lba 59243926 ZFS: i/o error - all block copies unavailable FreeBSD/i386 boot Default: zroot:/boot/kernel/kernel boot: It may or may not be related, but I notice that while in this state my hard drive activity light stays on. Thanks, ChrisReceived on Thu Feb 18 2010 - 12:31:31 UTC
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