e2fsck: Bad magic number in super-block

[M. Lewis]

kalinix wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 00:46 -0500, M. Lewis wrote:
>> Tarhon-Onu Victor wrote:
>>> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, M. Lewis wrote:
>>>
>>>> Have I missed something? Is there any hope at all for my data?
>>>     Try to run:
>>> fdisk -l /dev/hdc
>>>     ...to list the parittion on that hard drive. Maybe you have created 
>>> a partition there and your data resides on that partition, and you would 
>>> have to mount /dev/hdc1 or /dev/hdc2 instead...
>>>
>> Yes, you were indeed correct. There is a partition, and I have 
>> subsequently tried all the superblocks on that partition (hdc2):
>>
>> [root at moe ~]# fdisk -l /dev/hdc
>>
>> Disk /dev/hdc: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>>
>>     Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>> /dev/hdc1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
>> /dev/hdc2              14        9729    78043770   8e  Linux LVM
>>
>>
>> Still no luck though.
>>
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> 
> Linux LVM will never mount as an ordinary ext3 partition.
> 
> 
> This might help:
> 
> http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/archive/index.php/t-64964.html
> 

Thanks Calin & Andy. I will check out the links!

Thanks,
Mike

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