On 31/01/12 20:58, LUG address wrote:
Thanks to all for the advice, I went for the HP (currently available
from Ryman for £50 if anyone else is looking for one). Arrived today
and was setup in about 10 minutes, wireless printing and scanning both
working very well so far...
Sorry, I've been a
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Clive Woodfine wrote:
> On 30 January 2012 15:13, LUG address wrote:
> > Afternoon all,
>
> > HPs, like the Photosmart 5510, seem to fit the bill but it doesn't look
> like
> > the wifi will work under Linux according to the HPLIP page [2].
> > By that, do they ju
Depends how the error occurred.
Clone the data than run a fsck -cc & it will count how many fubars it detects.
I have drives 8 years + old that are still going strong, with a couple with
patched out areas from when a computer had the power removed abruptly. No more
pending failures or errors ye
On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:50:47 +, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
which brings me to the second problem. I don't remember my password
from years ago, and also I don't have a windows PC to load steam onto
so that I can click on a "forgotten password" click box.
Steam runs a treat under WINE[1].
> Another way is to use a livecd to run fsck on the drive.
Errr - I wouldn't.
Once a drive has started dropping data like this, it is likely to keep on
doing so. The more operations you perform, the more likely you are to drop
stuff you want.
This is why I suggest getting as much data off the f
Another way is to use a livecd to run fsck on the drive.
fsck -y -c /dev/locationofdrivePartition
-c will also run a simple read-test on sectors of the drive, in case there are
'bad-sectors' - This will take a wee while. -y will just answer yes to any and
all questions (which may be undesirable
Panto season ended a while ago, folks...
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