> > Hi, > > > > This is my first e-mail to you, I've installed LM 7.0 > > on a > > > > Pentium II > > 96MB RAM > > Voodo Graphics > > SB Sound card > > 20GB (master ide - windows) > > 10GB (sec ide - linux) > > > > Everything worked fine, but after approx 2 weeks, when > > Linux started, it displayed: > > > > dev/hd? unmounted uncorrectly - check forced > > after it ran the scan programme it came to a halt > > displaying: > > > > press Ctrl -d or run the scan (can't remember the > > name)programme (as root), I've tried, but to no awail, > > this has led me to re-installing LM 7.0, it's happened > > about 4 times and it's happened again last night, any > > suggestions? yeah, the driver were not unmounted cleanly. Give the root password at the prompt then at the prompt type fsck /dev/hd?? ?? being the partition in question that is reporting the error, if you just have one partition, then it should be /dev/hda