On 06/16/2017 08:12 AM, David DLC wrote:
I have a backup of my files and documents, but not the C: drive. I don't
have my installation disk either, so I am trying to find a fix online.
Try this:
http://www.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03572829.pdf
Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized
On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 12:38 AM, David Christensen <
dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
> Messing with partitions involves the risk of breaking your system. But,
> breaking and fixing your system is part of the FOSS hobby.
>
>
> Do you have a backup of the Windows C:\ file system?
>
>
I have a ba
On 06/15/2017 09:13 AM, David DLC wrote:
So it seems I messed something up. After using the recovery console
yesterday, my computer will not start up. When booting it, I get the
"repairing disk errors" message. It has been like this all night, and I
can't get in. I've been attempting to repair th
On 06/15/2017 07:15 AM, David Wright wrote:
On Wed 14 Jun 2017 at 21:43:43 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
... by convention (de facto standard?), partitions have monotonically
increasing sector numbers -- e.g. the First and Last LBA's of partition
4 must be greater than the LBA's for partitio
So it seems I messed something up. After using the recovery console
yesterday, my computer will not start up. When booting it, I get the
"repairing disk errors" message. It has been like this all night, and I
can't get in. I've been attempting to repair the computer, but I will let
you guys know ho
On Wed 14 Jun 2017 at 21:43:43 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
> On 06/14/2017 07:00 PM, David DLC wrote:
> >http://imgur.com/a/o83Qd
>
> It looks like your 500GB drive uses the GPT partitioning scheme, and the
> Windows C:\ file system corresponds to partition Number 4. You also
> have partiti
On 06/14/2017 07:00 PM, David DLC wrote:
http://imgur.com/a/o83Qd
It looks like your 500GB drive uses the GPT partitioning scheme, and the
Windows C:\ file system corresponds to partition Number 4. You also
have partition numbers 5 (867 MB) and 6 (21,705 MB), and then a little
free space (~4 M
>
> Using debian-8.7.1-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso burned to a USB flash drive:
>>
>
> 1. Power down computer. Insert USB flash drive. Power up computer. Boot
> the USB flash drive with the Debian installer (you stated you already know
> how to do this).
>
> 2. "Debian GNU/Linux installer boot menu" --
On 06/14/2017 02:37 PM, David DLC wrote:
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:18 PM, David Christensen wrote:
Boot the Debian installer and get to a recovery console prompt.
Run lsblk (8) and determine the device node for your ~500 GB drive (it
should be /dev/sda, but you should confirm this):
https
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:18 PM, David Christensen <
dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
>
> Boot the Debian installer and get to a recovery console prompt.
>
>
> Run lsblk (8) and determine the device node for your ~500 GB drive (it
> should be /dev/sda, but you should confirm this):
>
> https:/
On 06/12/2017 10:16 PM, David DLC wrote:
I wanted to thank everyone for the help on the "Debian Installation Issues"
thread. I got the installer to start up through some fiddling around with
settings that were discussed. I am actually not 100% sure which solution
solved the problem, but I am glad
On Tue 13 Jun 2017 at 11:01:10 (-0500), David DLC wrote:
> I have Windows 10 running on my computer currently.
Have you reconciled "I have shrunk the main C drive by 25 gbs"
and the 40GB of unallocated space?
> I will attempt to combine 2 of the existing partitions.
Not a very useful statement
From: drvr...@gmail.com
To: debian-user
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
If it's MBR partitioned, you're already using up your four (4)
partitions (OS (C:\) ; Recovery(400MB); RECOVERY (D:\); Recovery
(800MB); and I'm not 100% sure if the EFI partition counts against you
too).
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
>
> If it's MBR partitioned, you're already using up your four (4)
> partitions (OS (C:\) ; Recovery(400MB); RECOVERY (D:\); Recovery
> (800MB); and I'm not 100% sure if the EFI partition counts against you
> too).
>
> You would need to remove so
UTC Time: June 13, 2017 5:16 AM
From: drvr...@gmail.com
I have 40 gb unallocated on my C drive currently. When I start up the installer
and get to the disk partitioning section, it cannot find the free space in the
"guided" section. Am I doing something wrong with the disk management?
I took a
On 13 June 2017 at 10:20, Dan Purgert wrote:
> David DLC wrote:
> > [...]
> > I have 40 gb unallocated on my C drive currently. When I start up the
> > installer and get to the disk partitioning section, it cannot find the
> > free space in the "guided" section. Am I doing something wrong with
>
David DLC wrote:
> [...]
> I have 40 gb unallocated on my C drive currently. When I start up the
> installer and get to the disk partitioning section, it cannot find the
> free space in the "guided" section. Am I doing something wrong with
> the disk management?
If it's MBR partitioned, you're alr
Hello again everyone!
I wanted to thank everyone for the help on the "Debian Installation Issues"
thread. I got the installer to start up through some fiddling around with
settings that were discussed. I am actually not 100% sure which solution
solved the problem, but I am glad it worked out!
I h
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