Hello On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 11:28 +0200, Lars Wolff wrote: > Hi there, > > i am very new to this list, i just signed up today, because i got some > problems with a broken ReiserFS since yesterday. > > _The problem_ > Yesterday my Router/Server (Suse Linux 8.1, 40GB IDE HDD with ReiserFS) > hang up. After a reboot it only starts to "load stage2 of Grub", which > fails and ends up in the grub minimal bash. > > _What i do to resolve the problem_ > I downloaded the Suse Live-CD 9.1 and did a clean boot from it. I Try to > mount the volume, what end up with "Falscher Dateisystemtyp, ungültige > Optionen, der »Superblock« von /dev/hdb2 ist beschädigt oder es sind > zu viele Dateisysteme eingehängt" (=corrupt superblock) > > Then I tried reiserFs Check wich ends up in: Bad root block 0. > (--rebuild-tree did not complete). > > Ok, i followed the instructions in the following "bad block info text" > and did a reiserFs -B badblocksfile --rebuild-tree. Wich aborts and said > "badblock in ....". > > Right now i am doing a complete Backup image with dd_rescue, after this > i would like to run /sbin/badblocks, as explained in the Faq > (http://www.namesys.com/bad-block-handling.html) and run then reiserfs > -B again. > > _My Questions_ > - Am i right in doing these actions to try to resolve the problem of my > harddisk, and HOPEFULLY to recover the Data? >
after dd_rescue completes - please run reiserfsck (3.6.19, without any options but filename) on backup image and let us know what it says. > - Is there anything i should try/do else? > > - Do you now somebody/any company, wich do a real data-recovering von > ReiserFS Disk? Its only 40GB but there are some data on it wich are very > important. (don't ask after the backups, they broke last week on the > extern hdd! :(( ) > > Hopefully you guys can help me, > thanks a lot!!!! :) > > Lars >
