Re: Disc Error ???

Subject	Re: Disc Error ???
Message-Id	<5b5a6ebda7a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk>
Organization	Usenet.Farm
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.hardware
References	<5b59662272mec@npost.uk>
From	Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk>
Date	2024-05-01 23:00 +0000

Show all headers | View raw

In article <5b59662272mec@npost.uk>,
   Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> wrote:
> Hi, 

> Every now and again I fire up the Risc PC to use the old scanner or to
> run Sibelius.

> On Saturday it didn't start up properly.

> After an aeon it eventually got the the green screen with the boot
> choices and an error box.

> Disc error 21 at :4/00 000 000 000 000 6

> The m/c has a Simtec unipod. It should boot from h-4 (Spinning rust).
> h-6 is an ssd for backup.

Disc error 21 is usually when the disc can't be found. The error is from
drive 4. Did the error come from ADFS or IDEFS? If you don't have an ADFS
drive fitted, maybe it's become configured to be there, so not being
found?

Andrew

-- 
+----------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| Andrew Conroy, Owl-Art Un-Ltd.         | email: a.m.conroy@argonet.co.uk |
| Coming to you on an Acorn RiscPC SA110 |                                 |
+----------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
      The impossible I can do at once, miracles take a little longer!!

Back to comp.sys.acorn.hardware | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar

Thread

Disc Error ??? Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2024-04-29 23:34 +0100
  Re: Disc Error ??? Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2024-04-30 08:08 +0000
  Re: Disc Error ??? Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk> - 2024-05-01 23:00 +0000
    Re: Disc Error ??? Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2024-05-02 11:12 +0100
      Re: Disc Error ??? Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk> - 2024-05-02 23:30 +0000
      Re: Disc Error ??? Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2024-05-04 22:24 +0100
        Re: Disc Error ??? Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk> - 2024-05-06 21:08 +0000
  Re: Disc Error ??? Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2024-05-16 22:42 +0100
    Re: Disc Error ??? Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2024-05-18 20:35 +0100

csiph-web