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From: ins413j@mdw059.cc.monash.edu.au (Markfried Fellensiek)
Subject: Re: odd hard disk error installing netbsd-0.8
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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1993 07:33:25 GMT
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T. William Wells (bill@twwells.com) wrote:
: I'm running a system with a wd1007 esdi controller and a micropolis 1355 disk.
: 
: at this instant. (I have two identical disks, which I physically swap. One for
: my running system and one for play.)


I'm sure you don't UNPLUG one drive to use the other, then PLUG the other
one back in again?  (THERE IS a software alternative!? (I'm sure 2   :)  ))

Markfried