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From: crtb@helix.nih.gov (Chuck Bacon)
Subject: TinyBSD panics during boot
Message-ID: <1993May10.181903.1844@alw.nih.gov>
Sender: postman@alw.nih.gov (AMDS Postmaster)
Organization: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda
Date: Mon, 10 May 1993 18:19:03 GMT
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If I fiddle the cable on my PC so that the 5.25" floppy boots, I can
boot TinyBSD.  But if I reverse it so the 3.5" boots, TinyBSD panics
just after trying to 'move root to <I forget>'.  Any cure?  I'd rather
use the 3.5" as the A: drive, but now I'm forced to set up the 5.25"
as the A:.

        Chuck Bacon - crtb@helix.nih.gov
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	Chuck Bacon - crtb@helix.nih.gov ( alas, not my 3b1 )-:
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