[ubuntu-uk] 9.10 problem.

2009-12-02 Thread Gordon
I have a problem with 9.10 on my Toshiba L40 Satellite 2GB RAM, dual core T2330 1.6GHz processors which i don't /think/ happened with 9.04. Every so often, randomly, there's a loud "click" and the machine instantly switches off. Happens with the kernel that ships with 9.10, and the updated kerne

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Struggling with GRUB 2 error

2009-12-02 Thread David King
Try using a Rescue disk with utilities on that will check the hard disk for errors. David Kris Douglas wrote: > > > I much appreciate your help, Tony :) > > Furthermore, I think the drive is either dead or very corrupted, loads > of I/O errors, so I think it's the drive. > > > > -- ubuntu