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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!werple.apana.org.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!cronkite.nersc.gov!dancer.ca.sandia.gov!overload.lbl.gov!lll-winken.llnl.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!udel!news.mathworks.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!usenet.cis.ufl.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Install dies in straight-away Date: 1 Dec 1994 19:06:06 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 24 Message-ID: <3bl6qu$ree@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <Roy-2811940040480001@adept.cts.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <Roy-2811940040480001@adept.cts.com>, Roy Lovejoy <Roy@AdeptSolutions.com> wrote: >Our latest problem installing 2.0 is that in the VERY last phase of the >boot floppy install (e.g. little, one line window), when it goes to unzip >the goodies, I get a bunch of error messages to the left and right. They >say strange things like: > >T0 80 <invld> cyl >fd0c: hard error >T20cyl 53 hd0 >zcat: StdIn: Input/Output error This *might* be a problem in the floppy driver that Jordan's newest floppies might fix. Try out the new floppies when Jordan announces them. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD dude and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | home #: (406) 586-0579 | Available for contract/otherwise work.