Hi,
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 11:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Ramnarayan.K" <[email protected]> > To: Ubuntu India Local Community <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 18:59:40 +0530 > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] error while booting > > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Dnyanraj Mali <[email protected]>wrote: > >> There is possibility that your hard disk has some bad sectors(physical).. >> or if you have some windows partitions on you hard disk, it might not been >> properly shut down. I mean there might be some power failure when you are >> using windows & next u booted in ubuntu directly.. >> If this is true then you need to restart in windows & run scandisk & >> reboot in ubuntu.. your problem will be solved.. >> >> > I do have a wincedows partion , but haven't used it for many weeks now and > when i last used it, i think it shutdown properly > > however under Ubuntu itself i think a few times the laptop was on battery > and when into shutdown mode on its own after the battery was drained, and i > think maybe once something happened and i could get no response so had to do > a hard poweroff. > > So is there anyway to do scandisk without going to windows (meaning) any > linux equivalent etc > have you tried the other option i mentioned.. Booting from live CD & running fsck Or if you have another Linux on any other partition you can try fsck from that OS > > thanks for the inputs > > ram > > > > Regards, Dnyanraj Nivas Mali +91 9823562238 http://www.dnyanraj.com http://dnyanrajmali.blogspot.com http://dnyanraj.wordpress.com/
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