Assuming you can't boot in Windows and fix the improper shutdown issue,
perhaps the key is to mount it from Gutsy with the older read-only driver?
However, that is only half a fix because, of course, you won't be able to
write to it which makes it little more than a glorified CD.
Personally if it
My suspicion about the change of the default drive in Gutsy is confirmed
here...
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg512470.html
Sean
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I used to be able to mount NTFS drives read-only regardless of whether
they'd been shut down correctly... it was only if I manually tried to mount
them read/write that I'd get the improperly shut down error.
In Gutsy the read/write is default... I believe in Feisty it was not, and
this (I think) i
To Dave Restall
I have give as much information as I can with my limited knowledge of what I
should be looking for, however here is the output of dmseg when it hangs(at the
ubuntu startup screen)
below is the output from when I type dmesg in the terminal...
48.698824] NFORCE2: IDE control
Quoting David Restall - System Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> access all the content. However, today I booted up from a Gutsy Live
>> (CD) and although I can still see the drive, it would not mount. It gave
>> me some error about improper shutdown or it still being in use. Also
>> somethin
Hi,
Has nobody told you about the BO ? :-)
> I posted this and no one replied. I've met Alan Pope and Dave Walker
> at the gutsy party as well as Mark Shuttleworth who tried to help me
> out also.
>
> Please does anyoen have a clue to the below.
>
> Ok, some additional infor
Hi,
Has nobody told you about the BO ? :-)
> I posted this and no one replied. I've met Alan Pope and Dave Walker
> at the gutsy party as well as Mark Shuttleworth who tried to help me
> out also.
>
> Please does anyoen have a clue to the below.
>
> Ok, some additional infor
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 00:59:18 +
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Why did you all ignore me
On 08/11/2007, Rohan Omard wrote:
> can still see the drive, it would not mount. It gave me some error about
> improper shutdown or it still being in use. Also something abou
Mark Shuttleworth does technical support? Wow, very hands on...
Seriously, this error sounds like the one that is given if (for example) you
try to mount a Windows drive and it hasn't been shut down properly... the
easiest solution normally is to boot into Windows, let it do its "Scandisk"
or wha
On 08/11/2007, Rohan Omard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> can still see the drive, it would not mount. It gave me some error about
> improper shutdown or it still being in use. Also something about ntfs and a
Post precise error messages.
> 1.) The drive mounts and is able to be accessed normally f
I posted this and no one replied. I've met Alan Pope and Dave Walker at the
gutsy party as well as Mark Shuttleworth who tried to help me out also.
Please does anyoen have a clue to the below.
Ok, some additional information. It seems that I got it wrong in the previous
post
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