Subject: Re: boot trouble.
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-install
Date: 11/03/2001 11:03:45
By the way, tech-install is NOT for installation problems. It is for
discussing improvements to the installation subsystem.

Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net> writes:
> And you get the EXACT same error each time? You should test the
> floppies for bad blocks before you declare they're good. It's not
> uncommon to find only one or two good ones out of a box. It wouldn't
> hurt to clean the drive, either.

I once had five bad floppies in a row. Now that they cost next to
nothing, manufacturers do next to no quality control

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