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From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Post Install Problems
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:37:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce2a497b7cd2a43dd9a87d5fad3fe9dd@caldo.demon.co.uk> (raw)

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it probably got an i/o error (or thought it did, which is just as bad).
try using another diskette.   i suspect the driver isn't quite as good
at something as that for other systems because 9 seems to
have more trouble than some others.

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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Post Install Problems
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:35:54 GMT
Message-ID: <aakvg5$ndk$1@reader1.panix.com>

After trying several different video cards, I finally managed to get thru a Plan 9 installation.
The problem now is that when I boot with the boot floppy I made, I get:

Found 9PCDISK . attr 0x0 start 0x29 len 1742790
...742143.....premature EOF
Boot Devices: fd0 ether0 sdC0!dos sdD0!9fat
boot from:

I am pretty much of a beginner at all this, so if anyone could point me in the
right direction, I would appreciate it.

Thanks

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2002-04-30 10:37 forsyth [this message]
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2002-04-30  9:35 Arthur

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