Boot to a livecd like Knoppix. I'm not sure which hardware you have, but you could drag and drop the contents of the drive to an external hard drive or scp it to another computer on the network. It all depends on what you have available.
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 8:40 AM, lens <sdpkha...@gmail.com> wrote: > would you mind suggesting me how could i back up all my documents on > hard drive if it is not shown while working in my pc > > On Mar 2, 12:37 pm, Conrad Lawes <pxeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sounds like your hard drive is failing. I recommend that you backup your > > documents then try re-installing the OS. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:49 AM, lens <sdpkha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > starting up------------ > > > usplash: setting mode 1152x864 failed > > > usplash: using mode 1024x768 > > > mount of root filesystem failed > > > a maintainance shell will now be restarted. > > > control-d will terminate this shell and reboot the system. > > > root@(home):~# > > > I have such screen appeared till i recovered all my useful documents > > > from home space. > > > but now after recovering those files and saving in hard drive, the > > > hard drive space is not displayed. > > > what can i do now > > > > > On Mar 1, 8:47 pm, Scott Vargovich <bluesfrea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Whenever I run across issues like that - especially on a machine > that's > > > > fairly newly installed, I tend to suspect hardware issues. It > doesn't > > > > *always* turn out that way, but if it smells like a duck... Do you > get > > > any > > > > errors when you try booting without the LiveCD??? If you do, posting > > > them > > > > would help us determine what the exact issue is. > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:02 AM, lens <sdpkha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have been using ubuntu from several months. But now I faced a > > > > > serious problem. > > > > > My pc does not work without using a live session of cd use. At > first > > > > > all files were not providing the permissions but now after that > > > > > problem is solved. I have faced yet another problem that no disk > space > > > > > is shown in places menu. While trying out the partition editor > also, > > > > > all hard disk space is shown as unallocated. Only the filesystem is > > > > > visible while trying out the file brouser of computer. > > > > > And on opening the mass storage drive it displays: unable to mount > > > > > file. > > > > > Now how can i get back all of my required documents and files of > > > > > storage device? > > > > > > > -- > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux > Users > > > > > Group. > > > > > To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com > > > > > To unsubscribe, send email to > > > linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > > For more options, visit our group at > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > > > > > -- > > > > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > > > Group. > > > To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com > > > To unsubscribe, send email to > linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > For more options, visit our group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Conrad Lawes > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > -- <>< Scott Vargovich <>< ------------------------------------------ OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E ------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
