What is 'disk error 4'?

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From: Kjetil Bernhard Thomassen
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 19:54

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I've got an A310 with RiscOS 3.10 and 2 floppies. One of them is a
panasonic 2 MB (unformatted) drive. 

A few days ago it started giving me 'disk error 4 at 0/00000000' when
I try to open any floppy. 

I tried checking out the PRM's, but to no avail.

Anyone has any idea?

Kjetil Bernhard Thomassen
bernhard@pvv.unit.no

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