<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp337153e5yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">After the system failed to ready any of the USB memory sticks I offered it, I rebooted and there was a scrolling screen full of failures.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">After that I did a hard reset.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It came up with another long list of failures.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Then I reset again and got a grub menu I'd never seen before so I went for mint cinnamon and it all went belly up again</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I reset again and it came up with a BusyBox that I'd never seen before or even heard of.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">So, a bit of research later and I came up with this.... <span><code style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 4px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; color: rgb(35, 38, 41); border-radius: 3px;">fsck -y /dev/mmcblk0p2</code><span style="color: rgb(35, 38, 41); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Liberation Sans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"> </span></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><span style="color: rgb(35, 38, 41); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Liberation Sans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"><br></span></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><span style="color: rgb(35, 38, 41); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Liberation Sans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">So I typed <span><code style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 4px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; color: rgb(35, 38, 41); border-radius: 3px;">fsck -y /dev/mmcblk0p2</code><span style="color: rgb(35, 38, 41); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Liberation Sans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"> and waited with baited breath. It seems to have fixed the later problems. I'm wondering whether since it was a corrupt boot record whether that was causing my other issues. Only time will tell.</span></span></span></span></div><div><br></div><div class="ydp337153e5signature">Rhys Sage</div></div></body></html>