You may attempt that to mount the partitions you want to backup, but with things sounding like they do now, editting or replacing config files will do little to no good. Something basic on the disk appears to be damaged, and that is not fixable by a config file.

Paul

On 11/07/2003 09:11 PM, brian wrote:

Would it be possible to use a boot disk to access the info on the disk
and edit or replace conf files?

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I am afraid that the partition table on your disk is fried, or the partitions have taken a terrible beating. The system cannot locate the proper partition to load the initial files from.

On 01/03/1997 08:58 AM, Bulloved wrote:


I'm running Mandrake 8.2. Last Wednesday we had a momentary power failure. When I rebooted my computer following the power failure it hung on the Linux boot. I have spent the last two days trying to solve the problem on my own with no luck, unfortunately. Here is what I get on boot. It starts with identifying my HD and CD ROM and then starts on


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