Ross Cassell -> Jeff Binkley wrote:
 RC> Hello Jeff!

 RC> 19 Dec 09 14:56, you wrote to me:

 RC>>> It seems that the HDD in the linux box, the primary one is now
 RC>>> starting to show signs of failure.

 RC>>> Some of you might have noticed that the server was unreachable
 RC>>> sometime in between 10p-7am on 12/17-12/18?

 RC>>> When the file system shows errors, Linux can remount it readonly.

 JB>> Likely caused by a video BIOS problem ....

 RC> Well so far, Grub hasnt popped up before the BIOS here..

You need to get one of those old IBM systems and switch to LILO, then.

Ed

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