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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uunet!nic.iii.net!iii1.iii.net!not-for-mail From: hdslip@iii1.iii.net (HD Associates) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0R installation problem Date: 2 Jan 1995 17:56:50 -0500 Organization: HD Associates, Inc. Lines: 23 Message-ID: <3ea0c5$p3v@iii1.iii.net> References: <D1HrAD.3tu@space.physics.uiowa.edu> <3dvv81$3ps@nova.np.ac.sg> NNTP-Posting-Host: iii1.iii.net In article <3dvv81$3ps@nova.np.ac.sg>, Ng Pheng Siong <ngps@np.ac.sg> wrote: (The "recal failed" problem on Gateway / Micronics Gemini systems) >> recal failed S >>T0 80<invld> cyl >>fd0c: hard error T1 1<no_am> S >>T2 0 cyl 53 hd 0 s >> (...) >Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com> says he overcame similar problems by >using another floppy controller. ;) You may want to try that. I've now fixed the driver and sent a copy to Joerg. The floppy controller is generating spurious interrupts when the motor is turned back on. Hopefully someone will make new install floppies soon. -- Peter Dufault Real Time Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267 ++++ New e-mail address. E-mail problems? Tell hdslip@iii.net