On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 00:22:28 +0100 Bruno Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello > > sometimes the reboot doesn't go well and the IPL gets stopped at the > stage where some disk needs attending... > > and there i am blocked.... > its now the 4th time i reinstalled the base system, since there seem > no way to tell the rescue disk to load the scsi adapter module... > > and since the bios recognizes the keyboard, grub recognizes the > keyboard, but the kernel that came up and asks for the root passwort > suddenly can't use the usb keyboard... :( "disk needs attending" - As in filesystem problems that can be fixed with fdisk or similar? I would recommend a Knoppix cd (or another version) and then you can run the tools to fix it. On the off chance that Knoppix itself doesn't have the tools, you can always chroot to your Debian install after booting off the Knoppix cd. HTH, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]