From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Feb 26 0:10:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost.iprg.nokia.com (mailhost.iprg.nokia.com [205.226.5.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E29B14F0F for ; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:10:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scott@iprg.nokia.com) Received: from iprg.nokia.com (melkor.iprg.nokia.com [205.226.1.82]) by mailhost.iprg.nokia.com (8.8.8/8.6.10) with ESMTP id AAA16487; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:09:19 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <36D656AE.5B1562A@iprg.nokia.com> Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:09:19 -0800 From: Scott Sewall Organization: Nokia Communications X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Smith Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem booting 3.1 floppy #1: zf_read: fill error References: <199902260725.XAA05288@dingo.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That was it. Thanks for your help. -- Scott Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Booting the first FreeBSD 3.1 boot floppy (kern.flp) fails with the following message: > > zf_read: fill_error > > > > Any idea what's wrong? > > You almost certainly have a bad floppy. > > > The floppy identifies itself: > > BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.00 > > . > > . > > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap laoder, Revision 0.5 639/64512KB > > (jkh@time.cdrom, Mon Feb 15 13:26:18 GMT 1999) > > . > > . > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > -- Scott > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message