wku@csadfa.oz (Wen Ung) (06/01/87)
I have a 6936kbytes partition for Minix on my 20 Meg Hard disk.
When ever it used up 2324k(approx.), it start giving error messages
like "Winchester wouldn't reset, drive busy". Can anybody tell me what
the problem is and what is the fix for it? Any help will be greatly
appreciated.
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in article <979@csadfa.oz>, wku@csadfa.oz (Wen Ung) says: > I have a 6936kbytes partition for Minix on my 20 Meg Hard disk. > When ever it used up 2324k(approx.), it start giving error messages > like "Winchester wouldn't reset, drive busy". Can anybody tell me what > the problem is and what is the fix for it? Any help will be greatly > appreciated. > This is a genuine IBM PC/AT with the AT distribution disks (in case it makes a difference). -- Christopher J.S. Vance | full address: cxv@csadfa.cs.adfa.oz.au Department of Computer Science | ACSnet: cxv@cs.adfa.oz University College, Uni. of NSW | gateways: see CACM 29(10), Oct. 1986 Australian Defence Force Academy