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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: 5.0-current 20000826 snapshot problems
In-Reply-To: <200008280129.SAA42115@pike.osd.bsdi.com> "from John Baldwin at
 Aug 27, 2000 06:29:39 pm"
To: John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:23:34 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Mike Pritchard <mpp@mppsystems.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
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John Baldwin writes:
> > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> > (root@usw2.freebsd.org, Sat Aug 26 11:14:35 GMT 2000)
> > /kernel text=0x2432ca zf_read: fill error
> > 
> > elf_loadexec: archsw.readin failed
> 
> Your floppy is bad.  Try a different one.

Not necessarily. This also happens if you try to boot boot.flp
instead of kern.flp.

-Archie

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