Bruce Walker writes:
> 
> I just finished installing NetBSD-1.2 (twice) onto an i386 system.
> When the system boots, I simply get the message "read error" in
> the upper left corner of an otherwise clear screen!  The floppy
> drive light is on and stays that way.

One data-point I didn't mention: if I boot the kernel floppy, I
can bring the system up by saying, "hd(0,a)/netbsd" at the boot
prompt.  That's how it's running now.  So, the installation was
basically successful--it just won't boot from wd0.

-bmw