On Sat, 5 May 2001, michael wrote:
> I have a fresh cooker downloaded. Hey, it's Saturday!
> I want to install it.
> I go to /cooker/images.
> With a freshly formatted ext2fs floppy I command:
> dd if=hd.img of=/dev/fd0
> It makes the floppy.
> [root@euler /mnt]# md5sum /dev/fd0
> 42f86c9a5e31e41bf48b62b910d48444 /dev/fd0
> The md5sum is = the md5sum in the images directory.
> I reboot with the floppy in.
> ....
> loading hd.rdz.............
> loading vmlinuz...
> Boot failed: please change disks and press a key to continue.
>
I just recently had the same case and it was bad floppy. The problem is,
you may not (always) notice it when writing. Try with different floppy.
-andrej
