-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joe Baker wrote: > This was on a Sony VAIO PCG-Z505SX > > Performing a network install (FTP) > USB Floppy. > This was next step after Add a user. > I chose MBR. > For some reason, the floppy disk spun up > when it went to write the MBR to the hard drive > then this message appeared.... > > :p part_nowrite: read:: Input/output error > > Next Clicking OK takes me back to the > "Where do you want to install the bootloader?" prompt. > > If I keep selecting "MBR" the same cycle repeats. > > To get out of the cycle I choose skip. > Then went to the Bootloader main options screen. > >>From here also, I get the same message when trying > to install the MBR to /dev/hda. > -Joe Baker > > >
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