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Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:47:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Richard Smith <richard@jezebel.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Should a corrupt floppy disk cause a panic?
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On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Richard Smith wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> While reading a file off a particular msdos floppy disk I get:
> 
> panic: isa_dmacheck: no physical page present
> syncing disks... panic: msdosfs_lock: locking against myself
> 
> ...and the system reboots. 

You ARE remembering to dismount your disks before ejecting them, right?

Doug White                               
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