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From: Joe LaVigne 
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: Bootup stops at fsck?
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 05:55:14 +0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 22:01:42 +0000, Seaside Peter wrote:

> On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:20:05 +0000, Joe LaVigne wrote:
> 
> 
>> You should have been able to do the same thing by booting to the Ubuntu
>> live cd...
> 
> Yes - I did boot using the live cd. Unfortunately the 'missing' drive
> prevented the OS from mounting any 'real' drives. I couldn't do an fsck or
> even run Gparted.

That should only happen if the drive jumpers were set wrong.  If the
drives were physically there, and all jumpers were correct, it should have
seen them fine, and allowed you to work with their partitions.
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