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From: Michael Collins <mhtexcollins@austin.rr.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Re: Booting error
Date: Thu,  3 May 2001 16:59:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AE6502A.5080505@austin.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vgo3h882.fsf@smtp.cwcom.net>

In my limited experience, all these are caused by hard drive probs.

seems p9 doesn't like flaky hd's


Alexis Paul Musgrave wrote:

> I have only managed to boot into my plan9 install once, and i _can't_
> remeber what i did to get it working...... 
> 
> When i boot, after logging in, and before rio starts i get:
> 
> disk/fdisk diskread 68 at 0.446 i/o error
> 
> and it just sits there....
> 
> Is this to do with my partition table ? the layout of the
> sub-partitions ? should i let the thing wait longer ? or is there
> something i have missed ?
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> ,_Muz_


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  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-03 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-23  9:53 [9fans] " Alexis Paul Musgrave
2001-05-03 16:59 ` Michael Collins [this message]
2001-05-03 21:12   ` [9fans] " Boyd Roberts
2001-05-03 21:44     ` Fariborz 'Skip' Tavakkolian
2001-05-03 21:41       ` Boyd Roberts

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