hello Boot RH from boot floppy or from any other source where you have stored image of vmlinuz and then run fsck or e2fsck.... better to go for 1 GB or more then that. If goin for 1 gb ,i'll suggest to make 2 linux native partitions and 1 linux swap of 70 MB. deepak.... On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, marc wrote: > > Hello all, I am using Linux Red hat 5.0, on an intel. > Tonight, one of my linux boxes locked up. When I shut it down and tried > to reboot, it starts to boot, then when It makes it to fsck /dev/hda4, It > stops and flashes errors, and will not give me a bash. > errors: kerneel: dma_intr: status =0x61 > {DriveReady DeviceFault Error} > > and so on.... > > Any ideas on what this could be? Or what could have caused this?? > Also, If I'm going to need a new hard drive, What is the best out for > linux? Any opinions will be appreciated! > > Thanks everyone, and have a great weekend. > > marc > > > > > -- > PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! > http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubscribe" as the Subject. > -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.