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From: feldman@umd5.umd.edu (Mark Feldman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: kernel corruption on 330Mb hd???
Message-ID: <5604@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: 10 Nov 89 21:14:34 GMT
References: <17504@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
Reply-To: feldman@umd5.umd.edu (Mark Feldman)
Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
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In article <17504@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> 2FHGKINGLY@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
...
>What happens is the machine locks up during the boot process.
>You fix the problem by booting off optical and copying the sdmach
>file from optical to the hd. 
...
>Blake Hughes, undergrad, University of Kansas

I've had three systems corrupted the same way.  It's a bug.  Many others
have suffered the same bug.  As of yet, no one knows what is causing the
boot file to become corrupted, let alone how to prevent it.

	Mark