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From: "John Floren" <slawmaster@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Fwd: Trouble with loading from plan9.iso
Date: Tue,  5 Dec 2006 18:05:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7d3530220612051505w46f6dad8x8ec38da3a9328340@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9e417a0612050854v4fecad7dxfd431d9d03a66ecc@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/5/06, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> Here is some mail to 9trouble as per our earlier discussion.  Enjoy.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: intra@lexus.lg.bank.gov.ua <intra@lexus.lg.bank.gov.ua>
> Date: Dec 5, 2006 8:20 AM
> Subject: Trouble with loading from plan9.iso
> To: 9trouble@plan9.bell-labs.com
>
>
> Hello! I 've downloaded
> http://cm.bell-labs.com/plan9/download/plan9.iso.bz2 , burned
> plan9.iso by Nero. I want to install it on my x86 system, or see how
> it works (Live CD), but I saw:
> boot from:
> I tried, as in http://plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Installation_troubleshooting/index.html
> sdC0!cdboot!9pcflop.gz
> sdC1!cdboot!9pcflop.gz
> sdD0!cdboot!9pcflop.gz
> sdD1!cdboot!9pcflop.gz
> but only then
> boot from: sdD0!cdboot!9pcflop.gz
> sdD0!cdboot unknown partition.
>
>
>
> Please, help me, or give mail that people, which can help me!
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>  Sergey                        mailto:intra@lexus.lg.bank.gov.ua
>

The problem here is that 9load and some drive controllers are
apparently made of fail and AIDS. I have experienced this same problem
with a working CD on an older Pentium machine. I don't think I ever
solved it.


John
-- 
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn


  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-05 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1844095190.20061205152015@lexus.lg.bank.gov.ua>
2006-12-05 16:54 ` Russ Cox
2006-12-05 23:05   ` John Floren [this message]
2006-12-06  2:26     ` Rodolfo Garcia
2006-12-06  4:01       ` erik quanstrom
2006-12-06 11:41         ` Rodolfo Garcia
2006-12-06 12:00           ` Álvaro Jurado Cuevas

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