Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 22:41:15 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier <rnordier@iafrica.com> To: berend@pobox.com Cc: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/5663: fdimage fails: sector not found Message-ID: <199804152041.WAA07429@ceia.nordier.com> In-Reply-To: <199804151950.MAA22731@hub.freebsd.org> from Berend de Boer at "Apr 15, 98 12:50:02 pm"
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Berend de Boer wrote: > Have same problem here. It's 100% repeatable. > > Hardware: Adaptec UW SCSI card, 4GB Ultra Wide IBM SCSI Disc, Intel > 440LX motherboard. > > What happens: > 1. makeflp formats floppy fine. > 2. However when writing image file it gives 'sector not found.' > 3. Floppy is complete unusable afterwards and needs to be reformatted. > > Things tried: > 1. Tried a few floppies. All behave the same. > 2. Swapped floppy drive, didn't help. > 3. Download newest Intel BIOS, didn't help. > > Finally I ran makeflop on an NT machine and booted the new machine with > that floppy. I'm trying to install FreeBSD on it right now. Please let us know which version you are using (just type `fdimage' with no arguments), and send output of the '-d' (debug) option. -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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