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From: jan@bagend.atl.ga.us (Jan Isley)
Subject: Re: Installing 2.0R on DECpc (433dx DT)
Organization: 1 Bagshot Row, the Shire
Message-ID: <DCB0xF.HKM@bagend.atl.ga.us>
References: <3v0cm7$afj@molnir.brunel.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 03:41:39 GMT
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In article <3v0cm7$afj@molnir.brunel.ac.uk>, Mac  <cs91dnm@brunel.ac.uk> wrote:
>If I then hit enter (or let it roll on itself) it then tries to do the boot,
>and I get the little  / - \ | / - \ | graphics spinning round.  Almost
>immediately this gets replaced by
>
>Error C:0 H:0 S:18

Most likely you have a bad floppy disc.  Format another and verify
that there are no bad blocks on it then try again.

>P.S. I have 10 old IBM PS/2's I' dlike to run UNIX on, what do I have to do to
>make that happen? (something about MCA support in a kernel?)

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