With all the events of September 11th, one would think we'd have learned about backups by now :) -- Jonathan
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Seaman Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 5:09 PM To: backdoc Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HD problems after power outage On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 03:36:21PM -0600, backdoc wrote: > I lost power at my house for a moment this morning which is causing > some problems with my second hard drive. [ fsck tale of woe...] > I try to rerun fsck, but this pattern only repeats. Is there a way to > fix this?? Or, am I toast? Toasted to a nice golden brown on both sides. You've had a head crash on that second drive, which has created a scratch right across a number of disk sectors. Time to chuck that disk in the bin and restore your backups[1] onto a new one. Cheers, Matthew [1] You *do* have backups, don't you? -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"