[ILUG] Urgent Partition table help needed

[Conor Wynne]

> On 20 Dec 2004, at 10:38, Conor Wynne wrote:
>
>>>> So I plugged it back in and reboot, "No operating
>>>> system found"
>>
>> This usually means that its booting off the wrong controller - check
>> the
>> BIOS, I would expect a grub / lilo error otherwise.
>
> I know it wasn't Dell's Christmas party last night Conor, so you must
> have been on the batter freelance - Keith did mention that the problem
> was in a laptop, so having the disk connected to the wrong controller
> is at least unlikely.

lol, yes missed that bit entirely ;-0

>
>> Booting off the rescue cd will show your your partitions.
>
> Yes, as long as something hasn't eaten the disk label, which seems to
> have happened here. As I mentioned earlier, Keith must be unlucky,
> because this is a rather severe error to have happen just when you run
> out of power.
>
>
> Niall
>
>
> P.S. Conor - tapes?

Will call around tonight, cheers Niall.

-- 
Conor Wynne,
Dublin,
Irlande.