Sergey Zhilkin wrote:
> Just try the floppy disk from plan9.bell-labs.com
> <http://plan9.bell-labs.com> :)
> 
> On 11/4/05, *John Floren* < [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     Hello everyone.
>     I've got an old Pentium machine here, and I'm trying to install Plan 9
>     on it.  It has a hard drive at primary master and a cdrom drive at
>     secondary master.  When I put in the boot cd (downloaded from the Bell
>     Labs website) and try to boot, I can get as far as a boot prompt saying
>     boot devices: fd0
>     boot from:
> 
>     After that, no dice.  I've tried the old reliable
>     "sdD0!cdboot!9pcflop.gz", but I get an error saying that there is no
>     cdboot partition on the disk.  This same disk loads fine in qemu, so it
>     is not a burn problem.  Could it be that my IDE controller is simply not
>     supported?  Would using the 9grid.de <http://9grid.de> iso image help?
>     Thanks
> 
>     John Floren
>     --
>     http://nuwen.net/~digi/cluster
>     Jealousy is all the fun you think they have.
> 
> 
Problem is locating a floppy disk :-)

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