Subject: Re: install problems with 1.4.1
To: Adrian Rollett <acrollet@andrew.cmu.edu>
From: Grey Wolf <greywolf@captech.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/28/1999 11:23:31
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, /me advised:
#
# * Short read on bootxx means that the kernel (or bootstrapper) did not
# * make it on to the disk successfully.
# *
# * Try dd-ing the disk again. 'dd if=... bs=18k of=/dev/rfd0a', I think.
# *
To which, on Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Adrian Rollett wrote:
# Hi,
#
# I was using bs=1440k - is that what was screwing me up?
Probably. Write in the track size, not the whole disk size.
# thanks,
#
# Adrian
--*greywolf;
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