current-users: Floppy problems

Subject: Floppy problems
To: None <current-users@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
From: Kim Andersen <kim@dde.dk>
List: current-users
Date: 05/28/1994 14:08:01

[this is on i386]

Trying to either disklabel or newfs a 1.44Mb floppy fails.
This is the  error message from newfs:
fd0: read failed st0 40<abnrml> st1 1<no_am> st2 0 cyl 0 head 0 sec 2
blkno 1 skip 0 cylin 0 status 40
fd0: seek failed st0 c1<invld,abnrml> cyl 0
fd0: read failed st0 40<abnrml> st1 1<no_am> st2 0 cyl 0 head 0 sec 2
blkno 1 skip 0 cylin 0 status 40
fd0: read failed st0 40<abnrml> st1 1<no_am> st2 0 cyl 0 head 0 sec 2
blkno 1 skip 0 cylin 0 status 40
fd0: read failed st0 40<abnrml> st1 1<no_am> st2 0 cyl 0 head 0 sec 2
blkno 1 skip 0 cylin 0 status 40
fd0d: hard error reading fsbn 1 (st0 40<abnrml> st1 1<no_am> st2 0 cyl 0 hd 0 se
c 2)

Ideas ?

regards
kim

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