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- From: hallvard@immhp1.marina.unit.no (Hallvard Paulsen)
- Subject: Re: Floppy overrun/underrun messages...what does it mean?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.064500.27670@ugle.unit.no>
- Sender: news@ugle.unit.no (NetNews Administrator)
- Reply-To: hallvard@immhp1.marina.unit.no (Hallvard Paulsen)
- Organization: Division of Marine Engineering
- References: <1992Nov12.004814.22770@news.nd.edu> <To25TB2w165w@dogear.spk.wa.us>
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 92 06:45:00 GMT
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- In article <To25TB2w165w@dogear.spk.wa.us>, bobk@dogear.spk.wa.us (Bob Kirkpatrick) writes:
- |> I see it all the time. All it means is that your floppy or your scsi is
- |> fast or slow compared to the other. The error message should be more
- |> like "I'm a floppy drive and your harddisk is so slow I'M waiting for it."
- |> or "As harddisks go, I'm sooooo fast I do waitstates on copy from floppy."
- |>
- |> Doesn't mean anything. (-:
-
- Well, I used to see it a lot to. And in the end it was the only
- thing I saw. (Except for HD-reset or something like that.) I've now
- ordered a new controller.
-
- Hallvard Paulsen
-