From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 14 10:58:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tor-smtp2.netcom.ca (tor-smtp2.netcom.ca [207.181.101.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5F8937B7CA for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 10:58:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from osyras@netcom.ca) Received: from osyras1 (trt-on75-67.netcom.ca [216.123.87.67]) by tor-smtp2.netcom.ca (8.8.7-s-4/8.8.7) with SMTP id NAA16951; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:57:34 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <00ed01bf9368$4a686260$7484fea9@osyras1> From: "Osyras" To: "Andrew" , "ERRIC CHANEY" Cc: , References: Subject: Re: installation troubles Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 14:04:07 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have never had aproblem making floppies from old disks, I always foprmat them before I use them and have never had a problem. Maybe its just me..... Thats My prescription for the day anyways.... "If Information Was Medicine, Most Of It Would Be A Laxative." -Red Green ----- Original Message ----- From: Andrew To: ERRIC CHANEY Cc: ; Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 3:01 AM Subject: Re: installation troubles > > DO YOU USE WINDOZA FOR MAKING FLOPPIES? DON'T DO IT. ONLY DOS!!! > DO YOU USE OLD NOT FORMATTED FLOPPIES? YOU SHOULD USE ONLY NEW CLEAN > FLOPPIES. > > On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, ERRIC CHANEY wrote: > > > DEAR SIR, > > > > WHEN I TRY TO MAKE MY FLOPPIES TO BOOT FROM, I GET A > > READ FAULT ERROR WHEN I TRY TO MAKE MY 'KERNEL' DISK. > > SO I AM STUCK ONCE AGAIN. SO WHAT'S NEXT. PLEASE SEND > > ME MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO INSTALL THIS > > O/S. THANKS FOR THE FAST TURNAROUND. I AM A UNIX > > 'VIRGIN', SO I NEED SOME HELP WITH THIS INSTALL. > > > > P.S. COULD THIS BE A BAD BATCH OF FREEBSD? > > > > ===== > > > > SINCERELY, > > ERRIC G. CHANEY > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message