[H-GEN] VFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev ide1(22,1)
Clinton Roy
clinton.roy at gmail.com
Thu Aug 11 18:55:59 EDT 2005
Hi Geoff,
> Well I dd'd the partition to a file, after having made space for it, and
> ran e2fsck on it, and now it seems to be fine. It did find quite a few
> errors but managed to deal with them somehow.
>
> So all looks good with the world.
I'd strongly recommend that you install smartmontools and run an
extended self test of the drive (smartctl -t long /dev/hd*) and later
on see how the hardware is (
smartctl -l selftest /dev/hd*)
cheers,
--
Clinton Roy
IT Officer, ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum-Atom Optics
www.humbug.org.au - Brisbane Unix Group
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