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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!news.ksu.ksu.edu!news.mid.net!news.dra.com!news.interlog.com!winternet.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!news.ios.com!news2.ios.com!chelsea.ios.com!bakshi From: bakshi@chelsea.ios.com (Manish Bakshi) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: What is root image?? Date: 10 Nov 1995 06:18:25 GMT Organization: Internet Online Services Lines: 19 Message-ID: <47uqrh$sbn@news2.ios.com> References: <47fmbe$t4@news.csus.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: chelsea.ios.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] WEE-KING LEONG (wleong@sfsu.edu) wrote: : I thought I had the installation going after screwing up the whole : c drive. Now, I can get to commit part, but somewhere in the middle : of the commit, I got an error saying "boot image not found, try to : locate from floppy drive." What is my problem now? I tried to do : rawrite a boot.flp to a diskette and I still have the same problem. : Also, after I had re-partition the hard disk for several times, the : fips now telling me that "partition table corrupted" snd exit with : error. I just have one question here, after we partition the hard disk, : are we suppose to format it before we do a dos-installation? : I'll be very grateful for your input. : -- : ==================================================================== : "Grosch's law : Computing power increases as the square of the cost." : --Grosch