On Sun, Jun 11, 2000 at 10:48:18PM -0500, Robert C. Ramsdell was only escaped alone to tell thee:
> It correctly identitifes /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2 as the Linux and swap > partitions. However, it will initialize, but hangs if I try to do a > bad-block scan of either partition. After establishing this fact I > ignored the scan step and moved on (why does it hang? I know there are no > bad blocks) Hmm. This is new. I believe the install page (and perhaps the FAQ-omatic) give 2 sets of boot fd images. (The DebianHP is busy.) Perhaps you could try the other set. > "Mount /dev/fd0 (type msdos) on /floppy: wrong filesystem type, or bad > superblock on /dev/fd0" > "Mount /dev/fd0 (type ext2) on /floppy: wrong filesystem type, or bad > superblock on /dev/fd0" Wow. Also new. Yes, try the other set and see what happens. -- i'm determined to stand, whether god |=| [EMAIL PROTECTED] will deliver me or not. -- bob dylan |=| www.cris.com/~bedlam