kenerl booting

[Craig T. Hancock]

Hello alll I have a debian problem I have a IBM thinkpad laptop that can't boot 
from
thae hardrive but it can boot off the a boot disk such as a floppy and it can be
bnooted off a rescue disk as well I get
/lib/libc6.so  NC_lL locale error If anyone can be of assitance please let me 
know