Help. I think my boot sector craped out
Michael Butash
michael at butash.net
Sun Nov 13 17:04:05 MST 2011
I'm only seeing the usb disk being probed - no other ata devices.
Either it came unplugged or yes, died finally.
You can check the bios and see if it sees the disk, maybe make sure that
the right devices are enabled in there. Probably plan on a new disk
however.
-mb
On 11/13/2011 01:54 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> I have to go to woooork now!
>
> On 11/13/11, Michael Havens<bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> here is what dmesg says. I think this means the drive is bad. I don't
>> think the live cd I have has grub but rather its predecessor, lilo.
>> Where should I go to download a current version of ubuntuu that will
>> run on a cd? I don't have a dvd burner. heck, i don't even know if
>> this cdrom is a dvd player!
>>
>> root at 1[hda1]# dmesg | egrep " ata|sd "
>> [17179608.864000] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
>> [17179608.864000] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
>>
>> root at 1[hda1]# dmesg
>> [17179569.184000] Linux version 2.6.15-27-desktop (root at mepis-pro)
>> (gcc version 4.0.3 (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #1 PREEMPT Sun Mar 11
>> 21:36:14 EDT 2007
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009f800 (usable)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 000000000009f800 - 00000000000a0000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 00000000000e0000 - 0000000000100000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000047eb0000 (usable)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000047eb0000 - 0000000047efc000 (ACPI
>> data)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000047efc000 - 0000000047efd000 (ACPI
>> NVS)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000047efd000 - 0000000047f00000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000047f00000 - 0000000047f80000 (usable)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 0000000047f80000 - 0000000048000000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec10000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 00000000ff800000 - 00000000ffc00000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] BIOS-e820: 00000000fff00000 - 0000000100000000
>> (reserved)
>> [17179569.184000] 255MB HIGHMEM available.
>> [17179569.184000] 896MB LOWMEM available.
>> [17179569.184000] found SMP MP-table at 000f5f70
>> [17179569.184000] On node 0 totalpages: 294784
>> [17179569.184000] DMA zone: 4096 pages, LIFO batch:0
>> [17179569.184000] DMA32 zone: 0 pages, LIFO batch:0
>> [17179569.184000] Normal zone: 225280 pages, LIFO batch:31
>> [17179569.184000] HighMem zone: 65408 pages, LIFO batch:15
>> [17179569.184000] DMI present.
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: RSDP (v000 PTLTD
>> ) @ 0x000f5fc0
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: RSDT (v001 PTLTD RSDT 0x060400d0 LTP
>> 0x00000000) @ 0x47ef87f8
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: FADT (v001 IBM MARLIN 0x060400d0 PTL
>> 0x00000001) @ 0x47efbf0a
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: MADT (v001 PTLTD APIC 0x060400d0
>> LTP 0x00000000) @ 0x47efbf7e
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: BOOT (v001 PTLTD $SBFTBL$ 0x060400d0 LTP
>> 0x00000001) @ 0x47efbfd8
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: DSDT (v001 IBM Marlin 0x060400d0 MSFT
>> 0x0100000d) @ 0x00000000
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x1008
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x00] lapic_id[0x00] enabled)
>> [17179569.184000] Processor #0 15:1 APIC version 20
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x00] high edge lint[0x1])
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x01] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0])
>> [17179569.184000] IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 1, version 32, address 0xfec00000, GSI
>> 0-23
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 0 global_irq 2 high
>> edge)
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 9 global_irq 9 high
>> level)
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: IRQ0 used by override.
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: IRQ2 used by override.
>> [17179569.184000] ACPI: IRQ9 used by override.
>> [17179569.184000] Enabling APIC mode: Flat. Using 1 I/O APICs
>> [17179569.184000] Using ACPI (MADT) for SMP configuration information
>> [17179569.184000] Allocating PCI resources starting at 50000000 (gap:
>> 48000000:b6c00000)
>> [17179569.184000] Built 1 zonelists
>> [17179569.184000] Kernel command line: us init=/etc/init apm=power-off
>> vga=791 quiet
>> [17179569.184000] mapped APIC to ffffd000 (fee00000)
>> [17179569.184000] mapped IOAPIC to ffffc000 (fec00000)
>> [17179569.184000] Initializing CPU#0
>> [17179569.184000] PID hash table entries: 4096 (order: 12, 65536 bytes)
>> [17179569.184000] Detected 1595.056 MHz processor.
>> [17179569.184000] Using pmtmr for high-res timesource
>> [17179569.184000] Console: colour dummy device 80x25
>> [17179569.260000] Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7,
>> 524288 bytes)
>> [17179569.260000] Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144
>> bytes)
>> [17179569.328000] Memory: 1162020k/1179136k available (2741k kernel
>> code, 15876k reserved, 931k data, 192k init, 261312k highmem)
>> [17179569.328000] Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even
>> in supervisor mode... Ok.
>> [17179569.408000] Calibrating delay using timer specific routine..
>> 3193.56 BogoMIPS (lpj=6387123)
>> [17179569.408000] Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized
>> [17179569.408000] SELinux: Disabled at boot.
>> [17179569.408000] Capability LSM initialized
>> [17179569.408000] Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: After generic identify, caps: 3febfbff 00000000
>> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: After vendor identify, caps: 3febfbff 00000000
>> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: Trace cache: 12K uops, L1 D cache: 8K
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: L2 cache: 256K
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: After all inits, caps: 3febfbff 00000000
>> 00000000 00000080 00000000 00000000 00000000
>> [17179569.408000] Intel machine check architecture supported.
>> [17179569.408000] Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0.
>> [17179569.408000] CPU0: Intel P4/Xeon Extended MCE MSRs (12) available
>> [17179569.408000] CPU0: Thermal monitoring enabled
>> [17179569.408000] mtrr: v2.0 (20020519)
>> [17179569.408000] CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.60GHz stepping 02
>> [17179569.408000] Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done.
>> [17179569.408000] Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done.
>> [17179569.408000] Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
>> [17179569.424000] checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (no cpio
>> magic); looks like an initrd
>> [17179569.596000] Freeing initrd memory: 1491k freed
>> [17179569.600000] ACPI: Looking for DSDT ... not found!
>> [17179569.608000] ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs
>> [17179569.608000] ..TIMER: vector=0x31 apic1=0 pin1=2 apic2=-1 pin2=-1
>> [17179569.752000] NET: Registered protocol family 16
>> [17179569.752000] ACPI: bus type pci registered
>> [17179569.752000] PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfd933, last bus=2
>> [17179569.752000] PCI: Using configuration type 1
>> [17179569.752000] ACPI: Subsystem revision 20051216
>> [17179569.752000] ACPI: Interpreter enabled
>> [17179569.752000] ACPI: Using IOAPIC for interrupt routing
>> [17179569.756000] ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (0000:00)
>> [17179569.756000] PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00)
>> [17179569.780000] PCI quirk: region 1000-107f claimed by ICH4 ACPI/GPIO/TCO
>> [17179569.780000] PCI quirk: region 1180-11bf claimed by ICH4 GPIO
>> [17179569.780000] Boot video device is 0000:01:00.0
>> [17179569.780000] PCI: Transparent bridge - 0000:00:1e.0
>> [17179569.780000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT]
>> [17179569.808000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.AGP_._PRT]
>> [17179569.808000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.SLOT._PRT]
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] (IRQs 3 4 *5 7 9 10
>> 11 12 14 15)
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] (IRQs 3 4 *5 7 9 10
>> 11 12 14 15)
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10
>> 11 12 14 15) *0, disabled.
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10
>> *11 12 14 15)
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10
>> *11 12 14 15)
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10
>> 11 12 14 15) *0, disabled.
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKG] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 10
>> 11 12 14 15) *0, disabled.
>> [17179569.812000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKH] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 9 *10
>> 11 12 14 15)
>> [17179569.848000] Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay
>> [17179569.848000] pnp: PnP ACPI init
>> [17179569.904000] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 13 devices
>> [17179569.904000] PnPBIOS: Disabled by ACPI PNP
>> [17179569.904000] SCSI subsystem initialized
>> [17179569.904000] usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
>> [17179569.904000] usbcore: registered new driver hub
>> [17179569.904000] PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing
>> [17179569.904000] PCI: If a device doesn't work, try "pci=routeirq".
>> If it helps, post a report
>> [17179569.912000] PCI: Bridge: 0000:00:01.0
>> [17179569.912000] IO window: disabled.
>> [17179569.912000] MEM window: e0000000-e1ffffff
>> [17179569.912000] PREFETCH window: f0000000-f8ffffff
>> [17179569.912000] PCI: Bridge: 0000:00:1e.0
>> [17179569.912000] IO window: 2000-2fff
>> [17179569.912000] MEM window: e2000000-e20fffff
>> [17179569.912000] PREFETCH window: disabled.
>> [17179569.912000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1e.0 to 64
>> [17179569.912000] Simple Boot Flag at 0x72 set to 0x1
>> [17179569.912000] Machine check exception polling timer started.
>> [17179569.912000] audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled)
>> [17179569.912000] audit(1321191404.912:1): initialized
>> [17179569.912000] highmem bounce pool size: 64 pages
>> [17179569.912000] VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1
>> [17179569.912000] Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096
>> bytes)
>> [17179569.912000] squashfs: version 3.1 (2006/08/15) Phillip Lougher
>> [17179569.912000] NTFS driver 2.1.25 [Flags: R/W].
>> [17179569.912000] JFS: nTxBlock = 8192, nTxLock = 65536
>> [17179569.928000] Registering unionfs 1.1.2
>> [17179569.928000] Initializing Cryptographic API
>> [17179569.928000] io scheduler noop registered
>> [17179569.928000] io scheduler anticipatory registered
>> [17179569.928000] io scheduler deadline registered
>> [17179569.928000] io scheduler cfq registered
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: framebuffer at 0xf0000000, mapped to
>> 0xf8d00000, using 3072k, total 131072k
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: mode is 1024x768x16, linelength=2048, pages=1
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:e2d0
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: scrolling: redraw
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: Truecolor: size=0:5:6:5, shift=0:11:5:0
>> [17179569.928000] vesafb: Mode is VGA compatible
>> [17179570.024000] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48
>> [17179570.024000] fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device
>> [17179570.024000] isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
>> [17179570.336000] isapnp: No Plug& Play device found
>> [17179570.364000] Non-volatile memory driver v1.2
>> [17179570.364000] PNP: No PS/2 controller found. Probing ports directly.
>> [17179570.372000] serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
>> [17179570.372000] serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1
>> [17179570.372000] Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 48
>> ports, IRQ sharing enabled
>> [17179570.372000] serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
>> [17179570.372000] serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
>> [17179570.376000] 00:0a: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
>> [17179570.376000] 00:0b: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
>> [17179570.380000] RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 65536K
>> size 1024 blocksize
>> [17179570.380000] loop: loaded (max 8 devices)
>> [17179570.380000] Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
>> [17179570.380000] ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes;
>> override with idebus=xx
>> [17179570.380000] ICH2: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:1f.1
>> [17179570.380000] ICH2: chipset revision 18
>> [17179570.380000] ICH2: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
>> [17179570.380000] ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1800-0x1807, BIOS settings:
>> hda:DMA, hdb:pio
>> [17179570.380000] ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1808-0x180f, BIOS settings:
>> hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
>> [17179570.380000] Probing IDE interface ide0...
>> [17179570.668000] hda: ST340016A, ATA DISK drive
>> [17179571.340000] ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
>> [17179571.340000] Probing IDE interface ide1...
>> [17179572.076000] hdc: LITE-ON LTR-16102B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
>> [17179572.412000] ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
>> [17179572.412000] hda: max request size: 128KiB
>> [17179572.412000] hda: 78156288 sectors (40016 MB) w/2048KiB Cache,
>> CHS=65535/16/63, UDMA(100)
>> [17179572.412000] hda: cache flushes not supported
>> [17179572.412000] hda: hda1 hda2< hda5>
>> [17179572.444000] hdc: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, DMA
>> [17179572.444000] Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
>> [17179572.500000] ACPI: bus type scsi registered
>> [17179572.500000] libata version 1.20 loaded.
>> [17179572.500000] Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods
>> [17179572.500000] ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394'
>> [17179572.500000] ieee1394: raw1394: /dev/raw1394 device initialized
>> [17179572.500000] sbp2: $Rev: 1306 $ Ben Collins<bcollins at debian.org>
>> [17179572.500000] ieee1394: sbp2: Driver forced to serialize I/O
>> (serialize_io=1)
>> [17179572.500000] ieee1394: sbp2: Try serialize_io=0 for better performance
>> [17179572.500000] usbmon: debugfs is not available
>> [17179572.500000] Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
>> [17179572.500000] usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage
>> [17179572.500000] USB Mass Storage support registered.
>> [17179572.500000] mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
>> [17179572.500000] NET: Registered protocol family 2
>> [17179572.536000] IP route cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6,
>> 262144 bytes)
>> [17179572.536000] TCP established hash table entries: 262144 (order:
>> 8, 1048576 bytes)
>> [17179572.540000] TCP bind hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144
>> bytes)
>> [17179572.540000] TCP: Hash tables configured (established 262144 bind
>> 65536)
>> [17179572.540000] TCP reno registered
>> [17179572.540000] ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team
>> [17179572.544000] input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as
>> /class/input/input0
>> [17179572.580000] TCP bic registered
>> [17179572.580000] NET: Registered protocol family 1
>> [17179572.580000] NET: Registered protocol family 8
>> [17179572.580000] NET: Registered protocol family 20
>> [17179572.580000] Using IPI Shortcut mode
>> [17179572.580000] ACPI wakeup devices:
>> [17179572.580000] SLOT COMA COMB USB1 USB2
>> [17179572.580000] ACPI: (supports S0 S1 S3 S4 S5)
>> [17179572.580000] RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
>> [17179572.772000] EXT2-fs warning: maximal mount count reached,
>> running e2fsck is recommended
>> [17179572.776000] VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
>> [17179582.824000] Unable to identify CD-ROM format.
>> [17179582.824000] VFS: Can't find an ext2 filesystem on dev hda.
>> [17179582.828000] VFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev hda.
>> [17179582.828000] ReiserFS: hda: warning: sh-2021:
>> reiserfs_fill_super: can not find reiserfs on hda
>> [17179582.832000] FAT: invalid media value (0xb9)
>> [17179582.832000] VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev hda.
>> [17179582.832000] NTFS-fs warning (device hda): is_boot_sector_ntfs():
>> Invalid boot sector checksum.
>> [17179582.832000] NTFS-fs error (device hda): read_ntfs_boot_sector():
>> Primary boot sector is invalid.
>> [17179582.832000] NTFS-fs error (device hda): read_ntfs_boot_sector():
>> Mount option errors=recover not used. Aborting without trying to
>> recover.
>> [17179582.832000] NTFS-fs error (device hda): ntfs_fill_super(): Not
>> an NTFS volume.
>> [17179582.896000] ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3
>> [17179582.908000] ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A
>> [17179591.188000] Freeing unused kernel memory: 192k freed
>> [17179602.684000] pci_hotplug: PCI Hot Plug PCI Core version: 0.5
>> [17179602.708000] shpchp: Standard Hot Plug PCI Controller Driver version:
>> 0.4
>> [17179603.148000] Linux agpgart interface v0.101 (c) Dave Jones
>> [17179603.172000] agpgart: Detected an Intel i845 Chipset.
>> [17179603.276000] e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.4.14-k4-NAPI
>> [17179603.276000] e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2005 Intel Corporation
>> [17179603.296000] agpgart: AGP aperture is 128M @ 0xe8000000
>> [17179603.296000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:08.0[A] -> GSI 20
>> (level, low) -> IRQ 16
>> [17179603.320000] e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xe2000000, irq 16, MAC
>> addr 00:09:6B:78:AB:F0
>> [17179603.340000] USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.3
>> [17179603.340000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.2[D] -> GSI 19
>> (level, low) -> IRQ 17
>> [17179603.340000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.2 to 64
>> [17179603.340000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.2: UHCI Host Controller
>> [17179603.340000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.2: new USB bus registered,
>> assigned bus number 1
>> [17179603.340000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.2: irq 17, io base 0x00001820
>> [17179603.340000] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
>> [17179603.340000] hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
>> [17179603.444000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.4[C] -> GSI 23
>> (level, low) -> IRQ 18
>> [17179603.444000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.4 to 64
>> [17179603.444000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.4: UHCI Host Controller
>> [17179603.444000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.4: new USB bus registered,
>> assigned bus number 2
>> [17179603.444000] uhci_hcd 0000:00:1f.4: irq 18, io base 0x00001840
>> [17179603.444000] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
>> [17179603.444000] hub 2-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
>> [17179603.456000] Real Time Clock Driver v1.12
>> [17179603.472000] input: PC Speaker as /class/input/input1
>> [17179603.684000] usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd
>> and address 2
>> [17179603.828000] scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>> [17179603.828000] usb-storage: device found at 2
>> [17179603.828000] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
>> [17179603.876000] Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
>> [17179603.988000] FDC 0 is a National Semiconductor PC87306
>> [17179604.068000] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd
>> and address 2
>> [17179604.144000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.5[B] -> GSI 17
>> (level, low) -> IRQ 19
>> [17179604.144000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1f.5 to 64
>> [17179604.208000] hub 2-1:1.0: USB hub found
>> [17179604.208000] hub 2-1:1.0: 4 ports detected
>> [17179604.524000] usb 2-1.1: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd
>> and address 3
>> [17179604.620000] parport: PnPBIOS parport detected.
>> [17179604.620000] parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 1
>> [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,ECP,DMA]
>> [17179604.760000] intel8x0_measure_ac97_clock: measured 53508 usecs
>> [17179604.760000] intel8x0: clocking to 41149
>> [17179604.780000] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).
>> [17179604.868000] usb 2-1.2: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd
>> and address 4
>> [17179605.868000] usbcore: registered new driver hiddev
>> [17179605.892000] input: Logitech Logitech USB Keyboard as
>> /class/input/input2
>> [17179605.892000] input: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard [Logitech Logitech USB
>> Keyboard] on usb-0000:00:1f.4-1.1
>> [17179605.912000] input: USB Optical Mouse as /class/input/input3
>> [17179605.916000] input: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [USB Optical Mouse] on
>> usb-0000:00:1f.4-1.2
>> [17179605.916000] usbcore: registered new driver usbhid
>> [17179605.916000] drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.6:USB HID core driver
>> [17179607.296000] e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex
>> [17179607.548000] fuse init (API version 7.8)
>> [17179607.548000] fuse distribution version: 2.6.1
>> [17179607.944000] md: md driver 0.90.3 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
>> [17179607.944000] md: bitmap version 4.39
>> [17179608.544000] NET: Registered protocol family 17
>> [17179608.784000] device-mapper: 4.4.0-ioctl (2005-01-12) initialised:
>> dm-devel at redhat.com
>> [17179608.832000] Vendor: Model: USB Flash Memory Rev: 1.00
>> [17179608.832000] Type: Direct-Access ANSI
>> SCSI revision: 02
>> [17179608.836000] SCSI device sda: 3913664 512-byte hdwr sectors (2004 MB)
>> [17179608.840000] sda: Write Protect is off
>> [17179608.840000] sda: Mode Sense: 65 44 09 30
>> [17179608.840000] sda: assuming drive cache: write through
>> [17179608.856000] SCSI device sda: 3913664 512-byte hdwr sectors (2004 MB)
>> [17179608.856000] sda: Write Protect is off
>> [17179608.856000] sda: Mode Sense: 65 44 09 30
>> [17179608.856000] sda: assuming drive cache: write through
>> [17179608.856000] sda: sda1
>> [17179608.864000] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
>> [17179608.864000] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
>> [17179608.868000] usb-storage: device scan complete
>> [17179613.368000] ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports 8 throttling states)
>> [17179613.536000] p4-clockmod: P4/Xeon(TM) CPU On-Demand Clock
>> Modulation available
>> [17179613.604000] powernow: This module only works with AMD K7 CPUs
>> [17179618.924000] ndiswrapper version 1.38 loaded (preempt=yes,smp=no)
>> [17179618.976000] usbcore: registered new driver ndiswrapper
>> [17179619.724000] Adding 1646620k swap on /dev/hda5. Priority:1
>> extents:1 across:1646620k
>> [17179621.012000] ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF]
>> [17179621.012000] ACPI: Power Button (CM) [PWRB]
>> [17179621.248000] ibm_acpi: ec object not found
>> [17179621.300000] pcc_acpi: loading...
>> [17179621.416000] ACPI: Thermal Zone [THM0] (36 C)
>> [17179635.144000] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver
>> [17179639.016000] powernow: This module only works with AMD K7 CPUs
>> root at 1[hda1]#
>>
>> On 11/13/11, Michael Butash<michael at butash.net> wrote:
>>> You need to read this:
>>>
>>> http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2005/11/how-to-repair-corrupt-mbr-and-boot.html
>>>
>>> You need to read down to the newer instructions for the last bit to
>>> reapply grub. Get a bootable cd, just about any should allow you to do
>>> this usb, cd, or floppy.
>>>
>>> How did you lose your boot sector? Are you sure the disk isn't toast in
>>> general? Boot a live cd and look at the dmesg info for /dev/sda or
>>> whatever your drive is to it.
>>>
>>> dmesg | egrep " ata|sd "
>>>
>>> Should give you everything. dmesg alone often tells quite the tale.
>>>
>>> -mb
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/13/2011 01:07 PM, Stephen wrote:
>>>> Do you have a USB glasshouse drive? You can use unetbootin to make a
>>>> usbbased live cd
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 13, 2011 1:06 PM, "Michael Havens"<bmike1 at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have uubuntuu10 installed on my hard drive. I don't have the cd
>>>> for
>>>> uubuntuu 10. I do have the cd for mepis 6.5. How do I reinstall the
>>>> boot sector? How do I figure out if it is the boot sector and not a
>>>> hard drive failure. If it is a haard drive failure could someone
>>>> mail
>>>> me a uubuntuu cd? I have a few hard drives I can use.
>>>> --
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