[ale] Boot issue coming back again

Narahari 'n' Savitha savithari at gmail.com
Tue Dec 7 15:44:40 EST 2010


Oops.  Made a mistake in my typing.

Instead of I connected the NTFS drive by itself, it should read I connected
the NON-NTFS drive by itself.


On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>wrote:

> Friends:
>
> The title of this was
> Boot issues - OR - why Mafia$oft hurts/disappoints everyone endlessly
> Its time to provide update on where I am on the Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Ubuntu
> Server/MythUbuntu/MythDora installs on the troubled machine of 2 HD setup.
>
> I removed both drives.  Then I connected the NTFS drive just by itself.
> Installed MythUbuntu and all went fine (had some cd issues but finally burnt
> one at 1X speed and got it to work).
>
> After install, restarted machine and went back to the infamous UNABLE TO
> SYNC VFS UKNOWN BLOCK error.
>
> I then downloaded Hitachi's Drive Fitness Test cd and ran a complete test
> of the drive to check for any defects.  NO DEFECTS FOUND.  So drive seems to
> be fine.
>
> One more thing left, I will wipe the drive clean tonight and try it again.
> I will also send the screen shot so folks can take a look at that as well.
>
> I may try DEBIAN also, but first I will wipe the drive clean.
>
> Any other suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> -Narahari
>
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