[ale] Can't Boot! Need Super Block Wizard

Matthew simontek at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 05:32:28 EDT 2012


I am more curious, Does the Marvin know how to do everything that we are
suggesting? I rather just go down there and fix it. I just don't have time
to drive down 10 hours, fix it, and drive back.

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 4:24 AM, Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>wrote:

> On 06/12/2012 08:22 PM, mdkliman at aol.com wrote:
> > /dev/hda:  open failed:  No medium found.
> That error does not in itself constitute a problem.  It can be tossed by
> lvm when if there are no pv's or lv's on /dev/hda.  It's entirely
> possible that by simply running fsck on all the existing file systems
> manually the problem will either go away or become more obvious.
>
> That's the first thing I'd do.  Either boot a live CD or let it go into
> single user mode like it is and run fsck.  If the root FS is intact then
> you'll be able to determine the list of partitions/volumes to check from
> /etc/fstab.
>
> I've got the time to run up there if you need help.  I'm about an hour
> away.
> Jim.
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