On Friday, 16 Jul, Shane Broadbent wrote: > When I try booting > from this profile the floppy drive starts to read but it just gives the > error message above followed by "Error: Device Error, press any key to > continue". Can it be a "bad" floppy - with bad blocks or non-traditional formatting, or just somehow incompatible with the Alpha's floppy drive? Can you try another one (or even two-three)? Nikita