Aaron S. Magill wrote on 8.5.1996
  Colorkit results

- This last may be because I have a flakey drive which only sometimes
- works... about half the time my 500mb drive locks the system during its
- initial fsck check.  Since rebooting usually fixes it, and I'm not doing
- anything that will cause tears if the drive does die, I haven't worried
- about it much. (ok, so some tears will form, but not many ;-)  I should
- probably try it in 8bit mode again, but I was tired.


Hi,

now THAT sounds very, very familar :-( I had the same problems with my 500
MB hd. Which HD are you using ? And which error messages did you get ?

Maybe it's just a problem with the HD and not with NetBSD ....

ciao
  lutz


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