Create an instance of failure, perplexing problem? ? ?

Question

I use the environment: oracle10g2.0.1 server version. Operating system is 32-bit xp2.
My database block size display is 8k, operating system block size display is 4k.
Computer is not networked. server can be installed successfully. But when I create an instance the error always appear below:
ORA-01503:CREATE CONTROLFILE ??
ORA-00221:?????????
ORA-00206:?????????(? 18,# ? 1)
ORA-00202:????:"D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\FOREVER\CONTROL01.CTL"
ORA-27041:??????
anyone who can help me?
Thanks and Regards,
Jolan.

Answer 1

When all else fails, Read The Fine Manual
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/install.102/b14316/toc.htm
bcm@bcm-laptop:~/bcm_old$ oerr ora 27041
27041, 00000, "unable to open file"
// *Cause:  open system call returned an error, additional information
//          indicates which function encountered the error
// *Action: check errno
bcm@bcm-laptop:~/bcm_old$ oerr ora 202
00202, 00000, "control file: '%s'"
// *Cause:  This message reports the name file involved in other messages.
// *Action: See associated error messages for a description of the problem.
bcm@bcm-laptop:~/bcm_old$ oerr ora 206
00206, 00000, "error in writing (block %s, # blocks %s) of control file"
// *Cause:  A disk I/O failure was detected on writing the control file.
// *Action: Check if the disk is online, if it is not, bring it online and try
//        a warm start again.  If it is online, then you need to
//            recover the disk.
bcm@bcm-laptop:~/bcm_old$ oerr ora 221
00221, 00000, "error on write to control file"
// *Cause:  An error occurred when writing to one or more of the control files.
// *Action: See accompanying messages.
bcm@bcm-laptop:~/bcm_old$ oerr ora 1503
01503, 00000, "CREATE CONTROLFILE failed"
// *Cause:  An error occurred during CREATE CONTROLFILE
// *Action: See accompanying errors.Does the OS system log file show any disk related problems?