On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Tom Oehser wrote:

>
> > Now, I've tried this with FOUR floppies -- all brand-new, three
>
> It is possible that the drive has a problem.  Does it always happen at the
> same place (may be the drive cannot go to track 82) or is it at a
> different place on each floppy (maybe the drive head is worn or dirty)?
>
> What you can do is create it on a different machine.  It will probably
> still boot fine on the problematic one, booting it is not as sensitive a
> process as creating it.

IIRC I have had this problem when I had a brain cramp and not done a
fdformat to get a 1.722Meg format on the floppy first.

Steve Brown
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