From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 29 00:36:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA19404 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:36:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA19394 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:36:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA04440; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:33:32 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:33:32 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Jack Strap cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <32E8D91F.3612@netrover.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Jack Strap wrote: > > > at the installation after fdisk etc... > > > > > > He write message below (Write Failure on transfert!(WROTE -1BYTES OF 1024 > > > BYTES)) > > > > > > What the probleme on my computer?????????????? > > > > About 20 things cause that error. > > > > What method of installation are you using? What did you configure in > >>>> my method is source HD partition (dos) > >>>> and my HD is IDE controler > > > fdisk and disklabel? > > > > Type ALT-F2 to get the debug console and look for any suspicious messages. Um, you didn't answer all the questions. - Is there any unusual output on the ALT-F2 debug console? (when the error pops up, hit alt-f2 and record what you see) - What did you configure for disk usage? - Other system details? (memory, disk, etc...) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major