Subject: Re: rawrite generates bad disks
To: Kevin McCarthy <klmhq@swbell.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/09/2000 12:39:39
Could you submit a PR on this, so its not lost? thanks.
David/absolute
On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> I've had a problem getting rawrite towork correctly on my machine (a
> Gateway PII 450). Everytime I tried to create the boot disks, I would
> get a bad sector on the disks.
>
> I went here:
>
> ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/6.1/dosutils/rawrite/
>
> and downloaded rawrite from them. [not rawrite3, just rawrite] I was
> then able to get a clean boot disk. If anyone is having trouble like
> this with rawrite I would suggest using the one from the above link.
>
> Kevin McCarthy
> klmhq@swbell.net
>
>