Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@twofifty.com> writes:
> After ELEVEN (seven of then "brand new") boot floppies I finally got
> i386 to start installing.

One tip -- I've found that floppies work a lot better when you
re-format them yourself on the floppy drive that you are going to be
booting them on. I typically get much lower error rates on those.

The Right Thing, though, is to use PXE booting or a boot CD (at least
these days).

Perry