Re: laptop filesystem panic

[Wayne Topa <wtopa@ix.netcom.com>]

	Subject: laptop filesystem panic
	Date: Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 11:21:52AM +0000

In reply to:Chris Brown

Quoting Chris Brown(CBROWN@seitz.com):
> Hi all,
> 
> I just finished installing slink on my compaq armada with a 6.4 gig 
> drive, its partitioned with one 2.1g dos primary, one 2.1 gig dos 
> extended, and the balance (approx 2 gig) for linux.
> 
> Every now and then I get a string of console messages, as shown 
> below. How serious is this probem and what do I do to fix it?  Am I 
> correct in assuming the partition with the problem is the extended 
> dos partition?
> 
	From  /usr/src/linux/Documentation.devices.txt
3:3 = /dev/hda3

I would have thought it was an ext2 partition.  What does linux fdisk
show as partitions?  Then what does dos fdisk say.  That might give
you a clue as to what 'might' be wrong.  Otherwise ????

Good Luck!

> Directory 825174: bad FAT
> Filesystem panic (dev 03:03, mounted on 03:01:454739)
> FAT error
> Filesystem panic (dev 03:03, mounted on 03:01:454739)
> fat_free: deleting beyond EOF
> 

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Wayne T. Topa <wtopa@ix.netcom.com>