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On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 05:01:29PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 June 2010 16:44:48 Hugo Mills wrote:
> > > The only drive acknowledged by the BIOS, and therefore the one from
> > > which it boots, is the 6GB one.  Puppy calls that one sda1.
> > >
> > > So: that is file system, video card, and I/O on one of the IDE drives.
> >
> >    All of this merely points to the fact that the large hard disk has
> > failed. Try replacing that.
> 
> Thanks, Hugo! :-)
> 
> I blanch slightly at telling Chihiro that. :-(  The smaller hard drive (I 
> remembered it as slightly larger than that, but that is the size the BIOS is 
> telling me) only contains the system.  The larger contains her encrypted 
> journal and a fair amount of data. :-(
   Repeat after me: Backups, backups, backups.
   Mind you, most people only need one such experience before they get
the hint...
   Hugo.
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