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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!ott.istar!istar.net!van.istar!uniserve!oronet!news.sprintlink.net!news-stk-11.sprintlink.net!imp.ch!sunqbc.risq.net!pegasus.odyssee.net!news From: rtrudel@odyssee.net (Regis Trudel) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD install problems.....write error Date: Tue, 02 Jul 1996 20:37:35 GMT Organization: Odyssee Internet Lines: 28 Message-ID: <4rc1e7$l6e@pegasus.odyssee.net> References: <31D4726D.41C67EA6@athenet.net> <31d48e7e.2566038@news.infolink.net> Reply-To: rtrudel@odyssee.net NNTP-Posting-Host: pool20_11.odyssee.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent v0.55 fade@infolink.net (Benjamin Lim) wrote: >Is it just me or do all seagate hard disk have the same problem? HELP! >> >>Then the installation is halted and I get this message: >> >>Synching disks >> >>Panic: ffs_valloc: >> dup alloc >> 7 . 7 . 5 . 2 done >>giving up >> My computer also has a Seagate hard disk and I get a message similar to the one above instead of the installation menu. The boot disk works because the menu comes appears on another computer with a Western Digital hard disk. It looks as if I will have to go back to Linux or to MSDOS because nobody appears to have the answer. R. Trudel