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From: ats@first.gmd.de (Andreas Schulz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Install Problems
Message-ID: <5719@bigfoot.first.gmd.de>
Date: 16 Oct 94 18:33:58 GMT
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In article <37hsnq$gdd@adam.cc.sunysb.edu>,
Eli the bearded <bgriffin@ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>Okay I have the FreeBSD cd from cdrom.com. I copied the kcopy stuff
>to floppy (using rwarite) and tried to boot from it. No go. I get
>a *slew* of messages like this:
>
>	Error: C(1) H(1) S(3) 
>
>Any suggestions for help would be appreciated.
>
>Before anyone askes, I did try this with several of the kcopy
>disk images, all with the same sort of result.

Can you tell us more about your hardware ? In the moment i have
no idea, except if the floppy drive is a 2.88Mb floppy. That is
not supported and give problems.

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