EXT3-fs error

[evilninja]

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Hayim Shaul schrieb:
> fdisk /dev/cciss/c0d0 (the disk containing /) reported that the device
> is not valid.

if the device is "not valid", this has to be fixed. concrete error
messages would help here though.

> The console was full of this message repeating:
> "EXT3-fs error (device /dev/cciss/c0d0) in start_transaction: Journal
> has aborted"

if it really is a hardware error (bad disk/controller/cable/driver), then
ext3 can't do anything about it (except perhaps mounting the device ro)

> The BIOS reported an error: "POST Error: 1727-Drive Array - New Logical
> Drive(s) Attachment Detected"
[...]
> A technition from HP said that everything looks OK hardware-wise.

hm, this POST error looks "OK"?

> Can anyone help me understand what is going on here?

please send useful error messages.

Christian.
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