help with crashed system

covici at ccs.covici.com covici at ccs.covici.com
Wed Dec 30 18:30:33 UTC 2009


Can you get any live cd for your type of processor -- if not it was a
strange netbook.

Tom Masterson <kd7cyu at yahoo.com> wrote:

> It would appear that grml may not work as the netbook uses a lpia
> processor and grml comes only in x86 and amd64 flavours.
> 
> Tom
> 
> On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, covici at ccs.covici.com wrote:
> 
> > Get the exact message and then use grml which does support brltty and
> > fix your fstab.
> >
> > Tom Masterson <kd7cyu at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I have a Dell Netbook which is running Ubuntu.  I am using a Baum
> >> Bralleconnect 40 with usb.  My netbook is coming up with an error on
> >> bootup that my wife tells me reads something like "error mounting a
> >> device in /etc/fstab" and then gives me the option to go to a recovery
> >> prompt. If I run brltty at that point it appears to come up but does
> >> not find my display.  It is version 4.0 and was working with my
> >> display earlier.  If I run lsusb I do get a list of stuff and it
> >> appears to recognize it if I plug in a usb memory stick.  Can anyone
> >> hlep with suggestions?  I would settle for speech at this point or is
> >> this a case where we break out the usb cdrom and rebuild the system
> >> from scratch?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Tom
> >>
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