fedora 5, hardrive error/ bad block ? help please :)
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fedora 5, hardrive error/ bad block ? help please :)
my fedora froze, the hardrive failed, after i tryed to reboot on reboot i got this message:
booting fedora core (2.6.16-1.2111_fc5)
root (hd0,0)
filesystem type is ext 2fs, partition type 0x83
kernel /umlinuz-2.6.16-1.2111_fc5)
ro root-/dev/ volgroup00/logvol00
vhgb quite
[linux bz image, setup=0x1e00, size=0x16ea4a]
initrd / initrd-2.6.16-1.2111_fc5.img
[linux-initrd@0x37e54000,0x19b765 bytes]
uncompressing linux... ok,
booting the kernel...
red hat nash version 5.0.32
starting
reading all physical volumes,
this may take a while
found volume group "volgroup00"
using meta data type lvm2
2 logical's volumes in volume group "volgroup00"
now active
ext3-fs error (device dm-0):
ext3_get_inode_loc: unable to read inode block-inode=8,block=1031
ext3-fs: invalid jorual inode,
mount : error mounting /dev/root on sysroot as ext3 : invaild argument
setup root: moving /dev failed: no such file or directory
setup root: error mounting /proc : no such file or directory
setup root : error mounting /sys: no such file or directory
kernel panic : mount failed:
kernel panic- not syncing:
attemped to kill inti
i then tryed using the rescue cd
when detecting fedora, it told me no linux partitions found
then i install the hardrive as jumper as slave
on a spare hardrive with fc5 on it, i then did
/sbin/fdisk -l
it showed the hardrive thier, but couldnt figure out how to mount it? it told me needed file extention
their is a few files / notes i would like to get off the hardrive if at all possible?
any help or ideas would be greatly helpfull.
thank you
You might need to explain this point a little further! Did you try the 'mount' command? 'man mount' will tell you a bit about how to use it. If you tried it and it didn't work, what was the exact error message you got?
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