/dev/hda2 not real but fsck thinks so

[Gerard Snitselaar]

If you can boot off a live cd what does fdisk -l /dev/hda or 
sfdisk -l /dev/hda  show for output? These should show you
the partition table of the disk.

On Sunday 26 March 2006 09:01, bmike101 at cox.net wrote:
> Here is a little story for you all:
> I went to work today and my housemate turned on my
> computer. Well, there was no work for me to do at work and
> my housemate calls me up right before I find this out and
> she says that as it was booting fsck stopped the proccess.
> I get home and it says that /dev/hda2 is invalid. There is
> no /dev/hda2 (only 1,3,and 4). I combined 1 and 2 and got
> of my Windows partition. What makes this even more strange
> is that I did this about a month ago; why is it
> complaining now? What do I do?
>
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