Text screen

[Karl Larsen]

On 06/22/2010 08:39 PM, yakimavalleyrcracer at yahoo.com wrote:
> It was this that came up. OAFIID:GNOME_FastUserSwitchApplet
> encountered a problem loading
> FastUserSwitchApplet
>
> But now I got bigger problems. My ubuntu is gone. I booted up my pc twice the first time no problem. The second time booted straight to winxp. I opened up magic partitioner to see and my ubuntu partition is gone. So I tried to see if I can install again and ubuntu said I had bad sectors on my hdd. Check disk and boot twice. So I really done it.
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Liao<lwlw1988 at gmail.com>
> Sender: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:20:36
> To:<yakimavalleyrcracer at yahoo.com>; Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Reply-To: "Ubuntu user technical support,
> 	not for general discussions"<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Text screen
>
>    
         It does sound like your hard disk is slowly going bad. Your 
Ubuntu was on bad sectors so it did go away. You do need a new Hard 
Drive :-)


73 Karl


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