Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 17:31:18 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Robert Martin <rm@senna.std.lt> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question on installation Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961101173055.4938V-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <327726D5.160F@senna.std.lt>
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On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Robert Martin wrote: > I run into Message 'Write failure on transfer!(wrote -1 bytes of 1024 > bytes) 100%'.It is during installation from DOS partition.I've done > DOS partition 200Mb and for FreeBSD 800Mb.But structure of disk is as > following: What does the debug console (alt-F2) report? > wd0 2112cyls/16heads/63sectors > 0 63 62 6 unused 0 > 64 411201 411263 wd0s1 2 fat 6 > 411264 1717632 2128895 wd0s2 3 freebsd 165 C> > The hard disk is OK because it was formatted with DOS format.May be > second part of 800Mb I should format as well before making partition > to freebsd? Thank you. Certainly NOT! It should remain unallocated. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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