No Login, no nothing
Chris
veritastic at gmail.com
Wed May 30 00:31:34 UTC 2007
Welp, windows on my other partition wouldnt load past the load screen
either. But I went back into Kubuntu in recovery mode and did an fsck,
repairing some multiply-claimed blocks and whatnot.
Now I can load back into it, but its very slow getting there. I have a
feeling teh HDD is about to die on me. Ugh!
On 5/29/07, Howard Coles Jr. <dhcolesj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 29 May 2007 07:07:53 am Macario Valle wrote:
> > Easy way to check: Insert live cd, boot up. That should tell you; if
> > it boots correctly, it is a software problem, it does not, it is a
> > hardware failure. That how i would test it.
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 13:46 +0200, Donn wrote:
> > > > Somehow, in the last couple days, my Kubuntu install has taken a
> dump
> > > > on me and I dont know how to fix it. At first, it just locked up
> after
> > > > the login screen.... then it started going black after the login,
> now
> > > > after grub it wont even do anything, just a black screen.
> > >
> > > Hardware problem. Sounds like a bad drive. That's my best guess.
> > >
> > > /d
>
> Well, that test will tell you if its hard drive related. It could still
> be
> hardware (hard drive) or software (install went south).
>
> Either way, it may at least give you enough access to the hard drive to
> give
> you a chance to back it up. And, you could run some memory checks while
> you're at it just to be sure.
>
> --
> See Ya'
> Howard Coles Jr.
> John 3:16!
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