From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Dec 17 5:52: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2706537B401 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 05:52:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from postfix.fh-schmalkalden.de (postfix.fh-schmalkalden.de [194.94.30.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91E1643EE5 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 05:52:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wds_de@yahoo.de) Received: from smtp.fh-schmalkalden.de (viruswall [194.94.30.51]) by postfix.fh-schmalkalden.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08B9E58004; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 14:51:51 +0100 (CET) Received: from yahoo.de (ipgraf03.informatik.fh-schmalkalden.de [212.201.64.115]) by smtp.fh-schmalkalden.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E915E4130C; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 14:51:52 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <3DFF2BF8.C4FD546D@yahoo.de> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 14:51:52 +0100 From: Falko Meyer Organization: FH Schmalkalden/Germany, dep. of computer science X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2-5SGI_137 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ronald Cotoni , freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 433 au References: <20021202092405.I33855-100000@trillian.santala.org> <20021202095350.I81474-100000@cma2600.org> <3DEF3D9E.1A985CCA@yahoo.de> <20021216134139.I47593-100000@cma2600.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Please tell some more abut these "errors". Ronald Cotoni wrote: > > booting with a netbsd disk and dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sd0 didn't work it > is still reporting errors with it > > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Falko Meyer wrote: > > > Ronald Cotoni wrote: > > > > > > should i let dd finish or not? > > > > You can, but it should not be important. Ist should overwrite a few of > > the fist megabytes on the disk: > > > > > > You can also specify bs and count if you like or just let that run for a > > > > few seconds. Then reboot with your preferred installation media. > > > > Greetings, Falko Meyer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message