memfs.fs I/O Error - urgent attention please


 
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Old 02-08-2006
Error memfs.fs I/O Error - urgent attention please

Hy guys,

During installation of machine (Pentium x86, 64MB RAM), well during booting SCO UnixWARE 7.1.1 diskette 1/2 i get following error (after SCO logo)

"memfs.fs: I/0 error or unexpected EOF"
Bootstrap Command Processor
...
[boot] _

Please advise!
# 2  
Old 02-09-2006
Sounds like a disk error.

"memfs.fs: I/0 error or unexpected EOF" - indicates an error occured while trying to read this file.

You could try it with a different floppy drive and see if you get the same message. If so, then I'd say the floppy disk is bad.
# 3  
Old 02-09-2006
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Originally Posted by tbgeek
Sounds like a disk error.

"memfs.fs: I/0 error or unexpected EOF" - indicates an error occured while trying to read this file.

You could try it with a different floppy drive and see if you get the same message. If so, then I'd say the floppy disk is bad.
ok, I'll try..

Last edited by R@LE; 02-09-2006 at 11:32 AM..
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