[sf-lug] notebook wont boot

Michael Shiloh michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 15:40:03 PST 2013


good to know. thanks, and glad you're back up.

let us know how SCALE is. i went once years ago and really liked it. 
Great conference.

On 02/23/2013 03:37 PM, Christian Einfeldt wrote:
> 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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