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From: erin@emn.ocunix.on.ca (Erin MacNeil)
Subject: Re: Error: C:0 H:1 S:0
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Message-ID: <D9Hquv.5M0@emn.ocunix.on.ca>
References: <3qfm9a$qk7@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM> <MOTO.95May30231346@t.cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 11:06:31 GMT
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In article <MOTO.95May30231346@t.cs.cmu.edu>,
Motonori Shindou <moto@cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>>>>>> "  " == Eric van Bezooijen <ericvb@Sun.COM> writes:
>
>  > Has anyone seen this error when booting FreeBSD off of a floppy:
>  > Right after the little "| / - \ -" starts spinning, I get:
>
>  > Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 Error:
>  > C:0 H:1 S:0 Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 Error: C:0 H:1
>  > S:0 Error: C:0 H:1 S:0 etc.
>
>I've seen this before. You might want to try to slow down the transfer
>rate if your SCSI card can do so. 
>
>BTW, what version of FreeBSD are you using with what SCSI controller?
>

	I saw this when booting the 2.0.5 boot.flp on a machine that
	did not have a SCSI controller. The disk worked fine in two
	other machines.

	One other machine hung right after setting up the MFS.

	-Erin
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erin@emn.ocunix.on.ca