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From: "Juan M. Mendez" <vejeta@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Error after pull (fossil: diskReadRaw failed)
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:05:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <acb195480712140205k39d3f5cbwc2da7af585c4e6f4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8add49f33cab6550b4ab8b7dacb1e7be@terzarima.net>

On 14/12/2007, Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net> wrote:
> > The disk is indeed old, I already did a low level format, or that it's what
> > the tools I used told me :)
>
> i thought you weren't ever supposed to do that with current discs

I used Seagate Tools (sgatfmt4.exe) on a dos bootable floppy over this
Samsung IDE disc.
If the program lied to me saying it was a lowlevel when in fact it
wasn't...my lack of
knowledge can explain it, but it didn't seem a zero fill since it took
2.5 days to complete.
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-14 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-10 23:51 josh
2007-12-14  9:41 ` Juan M. Mendez
2007-12-14  9:58   ` Charles Forsyth
2007-12-14 10:05     ` Juan M. Mendez [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-12-08  9:04 Juan M. Mendez
2007-12-10 18:46 ` Russ Cox
2007-12-10 21:19   ` Juan M. Mendez

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