From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 5 13:09:55 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8534316A4CE for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:09:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31CB643D2F for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:09:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 1CmAvC-0003XU-BO for freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 08:09:54 -0500 Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 08:09:54 -0500 From: Peter Radcliffe To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050105130954.GB24722@pir.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org References: <41DBE60E.2080201@chello.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41DBE60E.2080201@chello.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Subject: Re: install 4.9 on a Gericom laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:09:55 -0000 Sebastian Posch probably said: > ad0: hard error writing fsbn 74 (ad0 bn 74; cn 0 tn 1 sn 11) status 51 > error=04 > to install Debian 3.0 but it seems it also doesn't like that hard disk. > Does anybody have a recommendation? Replace the disk, it's probably on it's last legs (windows complains less about disk errors, incorrectly generally). P. -- pir