On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 12:08:12AM +0200, Ioana Glitia wrote: > I've installed the base system of Debian (from the 20 floppy disks) on > my IBM 755C Thinkpad (it has no cd-rom and only 20 MB RAM as I said in a > different mail). When I try to mount a floppy disk it says: > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 64 > /dev/fd0: Input/output error
looks like a bad floppy. You could try to read them on another computer (but different floppy drives may judge different on that floppy). hope that helps Joerg > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 0 > mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device > > Did I go wrong somewhere at the installation? Could someone explain me > what the error means? > > Ioana > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]