Subject: Re: dw1 help
To: Petra Lynn Hofman <petrahof@chicagonet.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/03/2001 11:27:03
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 06:10:23PM -0600, Petra Lynn Hofman wrote:
> Thank you Manuel for your assistance with my hdd issue.  I was able to get 
> back to format the drive.  However, I have an ancillary question.  Is it 
> going to be possible to boot wd1 using NetBSD.  The install even though is 
> has a full 1.6GB is failing.  The error is 2314378  WTFS: Input/output 
> error.

Don't you have messages from the kernel ? It's possible that your drive has
bad blocks.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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