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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!convex!convex!cs.utexas.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!destroyer!ccs.itd.umich.edu!nosegoblin.css.itd.umich.edu!pauls From: pauls@css.itd.umich.edu (Paul Southworth) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Superblock Backup Kills NetBSD Install Date: 27 Apr 1993 17:53:23 GMT Organization: University of Michigan ITD Consulting and Support Services Lines: 8 Distribution: world Message-ID: <1rjrujINN12q@stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: nosegoblin.css.itd.umich.edu NetBSD 0.8 install fails after "Initializing root filesystem and mounting..." It fires up the superblock backup, gets a write error (bad sector on the disk, I assume, since it's ESDI (no translation) and has 31 known errors on it). Any way to circumvent this? Email preferred.