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Thanks drs305. I will try this when I get back to the dual boot machine.


In case anyone is interested - found this on drivemap


14.3.12 drivemap
— Command: drivemap -l|-r|[-s] from_drive...

Thanks drs305.

I ran the command and hd0 is showing as the Windows disk (drive A in my post) and hd1 as Drive B with Ubuntu on it.

Bear in mind that I am not an expert, and I am not sure what...

I have two hard drives. Disk A has my Windows installation. Half of Disk B is an NTFS partition used for storage and backups of Disk A etc. The other half has Ubuntu 12.xx installed.

Usually...

Ant way of capturing the boot up text as asked in my previous post?

Thanks for the reply - tried this but did not resolve the problem. Have tried turning on the text during boot up but it goes so fast that I can't see it all. Is there some way of capturing this to...

Still getting the error message but it does boot through. This is getting annoying, as the updates don't resolve the problem. Anybody got any ideas on how to start diagnosing this?

OK - after logging in at the command prompt tried

sudo apt-get update and then
sudo apt-get upgrade

Didn't work, but then tried the 'recovery' option on the boot screen which seemed to...

Unfortunately it doesn't boot up for me. Googling round there is not much on this problem, at least that I can understand - hence my request for help.

I managed to use a live disk to see that there is file with that name but have no idea what is going on - any help appreciated.

I can only get a command prompt with which I can log in to my account, but I don't know what to do with the command line to get back a working system. Any help appreciated.

Tried updating today from Ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10. Seemed to go ok, but on reboot I got the message

Error Modprobe FATAL Could not load /lib/modules/ 2.6.35-21-generic/modules.dep no such file...

Any help appreciated.

Upgraded to 10.04 and have a problem I can't solve/don't know what to do with as I am not a linux expert.

On startup I now get a message which reads

"Panel encountered a problem while loading...

Yes I have this problem - I'm a newbie when it comes to Linux so I have no idea what to do. I don't get a problem if I log out, only if I shutdown. I also get a much quieter version of this when...

Thank you very much Tahina!

I get the same message and have the same problem - I cant get the guide. Anybody tell me how to get it?

I need a solution to a problem where I know exactly what the problem is, but don't have the know-how to solve.

I have two hdd's. The first has a copy of vista installed. The second has a...