[sf-lug] notebook wont boot

Christian Einfeldt einfeldt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 15:37:04 PST 2013


Hi,

thanks Michael.

It turned out to be a bad CMOS battery.  My machine thought that it was
1988, and so couldn't read files dated after that dates, such as the OS.
 Heh.

On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Michael Shiloh <
michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com> wrote:

> another idea: can you boot from a bootable thumbdrive? someone at SCALE
> probably has one. once booted, perhaps then you can mount your disk and see
> if it's damaged.
>
>
> On 02/23/2013 12:19 PM, Christian Einfeldt wrote:
>
>> LAX > LAX Hilton for #scale11x. My notebook wont boot th newly installed
>> Lubuntu 12.04. Grub not even booting. I do get a bios. IBM Thinkpad R50e.
>>   I installed Lubuntu 12.04 just fine a few days ago.  Battery / power not
>> an issue.  Any ideas?  Thx.
>>
>>
>>
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