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From: leipold@eplrx7.uucp (Walt Leipold)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Minix 1.5 GRRR!!!!
Keywords: AT problems
Message-ID: <1990Nov6.051033.14302@eplrx7.uucp>
Date: 6 Nov 90 05:10:33 GMT
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In article <1990Nov03.172209.28565@virtech.uucp> Rick Rodman writes:
>[setting up Minix 1.5 on a PC-AT...]
>5. O.K. so I generate a 384K RAM disk and now everything works ...up to page
>   18 again.  I run setup_usr and after two or three minutes get the errors:
>
>   unrecoverable disk error on device 2/0 at block 453
>
>Rick Rodman      uunet!virtech!rickr	"Yesterday's Tomorrow is Here Today"

Surprise, surprise -- I get *exactly* the same error (even the same block
number) while running setup_usr under the Macintosh verion of Minix 1.5!
I've tried a few simple fixes, but nothing seems to help.  Has anybody
seen this error and subsequently conquered it?

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