Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 23:53:22 -0400 From: "James C. Durham" <durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 3.2 panic when dd-ing to floppy Message-ID: <37E852B2.951AFB2D@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> References: <19990920194725.A68736@sr.se>
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Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > Today I got disappointed for the first time, after having used FreeBSD > since almost two years now. I was making disks for the upgrade: > dd if=kern.flp of=/dev/fd0 > I had forgot to open the write protection on the floppy, and 3.2-RELEASE > whent totally mad trying to push the floppy drive out of the computer, > and then panic'ing > > Should it be like this? ;-) > Is this the same problem I've seen with mformat causing a panic on a floppy error on 3.2-RELEASE ? I've also had a recent had a recent episode of panics with read errors on Wangtek tapes on 2.2.8 . In both cases, it was a page fault. Just curious.. -- Jim Durham To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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