[Gllug] Computer trouble/willing to pay

[Jason Clifford]

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Berdou,E (pgr) wrote:

> Now whenever I try to boot Windows I get the following message:
> 
> root (hd0, 0)
> Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0*7
> make active 
> chainloader +1
> 
> a disc error occurred
> 
> Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart
> 
> My Linux system won't start either.

That looks like your disk may have a serious problem itself.

Do you have a boot floppy or a bootable Linux CD (such as a Knoppix CD)?

If so you could boot from that and try to access your disk - perhaps the 
damage is limited.

Jason Clifford
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