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Device not found error when attempting to boot on AFF A30, AFF C30, AFF C60

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF A30
  • AFF C30
  • AFF C60

Issue

  • When attempting to boot, the following output is seen:

Could not load fat://boot0/X86_64/freebsd/image1/kernel:Device not found

ERROR: Error booting OS on: 'boot0' file: fat://boot0/X86_64/Linux/image1/vmlinuz (boot0,fat)


ERROR: Error booting OS on: 'boot0' file: fat://boot0/X86_64/freebsd/image1/kernel (boot0,fat)

*** command status = Device not found(-6)

LOADER-A*> show devices -a
Device Name  Description
-----------  ---------------------------------------------------------
eficons0a     EFI Console
sp0a          Service Processor: Console at 0x3F8, PSI at 0x2F8
kcs0a         KCS at 0xca3 (command) and 0xca2 (data)
clock0a       ISA RTC at 0x70 (index) and 0x71 (target)
e0M           Intel I226 Gigabit Network Connection (D0-39-EA-59-85-F5)
e0S           Intel I226 Gigabit Network Connection (D0-39-EA-59-85-F6)

  • Boot media not visible in show devices -a:

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