Re: slink rescue disk
I had the same problem, except I tried formatting it under win95 <spit> as a
DMF and stuff like that and rawrite2 seemed to have difficulty after 80 as
well. the install.txt doc is from hamm and hasn't been updated as far as I
could tell.
any ideas?
frankie
http://this.is/Drum&Bass
YRU@lookingforme.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Yosef B <ispmail@eretz.net>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: 22 November 1998 20:17
Subject: slink rescue disk
>How to you correctly make a slink rescue disk?
>
>I downloaded resc1743.bin. First I tried superformating a 1.743 disk
>and running rawrite2. No go. Had trouble with anything past cyl 81.
>
>Then I downloaded resc1743 to a hamm box and ran "dd if=resc1743.bin
>of=/dev/fd0u1743 bs=512 conv=sync ; sync". Still no go. Same problem
>with cyl 81+.
>
>Then I tried a new diskette drive as I remember that some earlier ones
>had trouble past cyl 80. Still no go.
>
>Those of you that are using slink and loaded from diskette, how did you
>make it work? There doesn't seem to be anything in the docs, at least
>as far as I can find.
>
>TIA,
>
>L. Baker
>
>
>
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