On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Forsaken on 05/08/08 19:25, wrote: >> >> On Aug 5, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Adam Hardy wrote: >>> >>> I just took the hard drives from one machine and installed them into >>> another with a similar 500MHz CPU and mobo, but it hasn't worked out >>> smoothly. >>> fsck.ext3: no such file or directory while trying to read /dev/hdc1 >>> /dev/hdc1: the superblock could not be read or does not describe a >>> correct ext2 filesystem >>> >>> /dev/hda6: clean, 11/3424256 files 151509/6839665 blocks >>> >>> fsck died with exit status 8 >>> failed (code 8) >> >> >> If you type fdisk /dev/hdc1 and then press P, does it see the drive size >> correctly or does it complain to you about accessing the device? > > fdisk /dev/hdc1 > > ==> > > unable to open /dev/hdc1 > > If however I enter fdisk /dev/hda1 then it gives me a whole paragraph about > the hard drive having more than 1024 cylinders, the partition table contains > no entries, and there is a message stating
What does just fdisk -l show? Is it really at hdc ? Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]