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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Installing 2.0R on DECpc (433dx DT)
Date: 26 Jul 1995 15:00:32 +0200
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Mac  <cs91dnm@brunel.ac.uk> wrote:

>If I then hit enter (or let it roll on itself) it then tries to do the boot,
>and I get the little  / - \ | / - \ | graphics spinning round.  Almost
>immediately this gets replaced by
>
>Error C:0 H:0 S:18
>
>which gets repeated on as many subsequent lines as I can be bothered to watch
>(oh, and the / - \ | is still ticking away too).

Is the drive type entered correctly in the CMOS?
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)