On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:57 AM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>wrote:

> >
> > i don't know where it's getting the 9pcf that it's putting in 9fat.  it
> > doesn't appear to be the same as /386/9pcf from the cd.  (there's
> > only one.)
> >
> > as soon as i figure that out, this will probablly all work.
>
> okay.  the cd was rolled correctly, but i discovered a potential
> source of confusion.  evidently the installer didn't want to
> overwrite the bad 9pcf and 9load that were already in 9fat.
> so download a new copy of 9atom.tar.bz2 and when you
> start the installer, make sure to zero out 9fat at a minimum.
> to do this
>        - open a new window
>        - dd -if /dev/zero -of /dev/sdXX/9fat -bs 4k
>

When I download this ISO, it gets to what appears to be the last byte then
aborts.