Re: [LI] Kernel Panic !!!Today morning when I tried booting into Linux I got the following error:

[Ghins Mathai <ghins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

mu-Linux was there on some PCQ CD wasn't it ? WHich month's cd was it ? In case
you have the image please mail it to me

Regards

Chetan Kumar S wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Ghins Mathai wrote:
>
> > On my dual boot system (win 95, Linux), I encountered the foll error while
> > trying to boot Linux:
>
> Do you have mu-linux OR tommy linux ?? these run from a single floppy.
> Just that single floppy linux, also get hold of e2fsck binary, store it in
> the same floppy, then boot from that floppy and run e2fsck on the disk, U
> may have to use diff super block, just loot at man e2fsck
>
> Thanks
> Chetan S
>
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > EXT-fs error (device ide0(3,5)): ext2_check_descriptors: Block bitmap
> > for group 1 not in group (block 0)!
> > EXT-fs: group descriptors corrupted !
> > Kernel panic: VFS : Unable to mount root fs on 03:05
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Why do I get this error ? Is there any way this can be corrected ? If
> > not is there any way by which I can take a backup of contents of Linux
> > partition ?
> >

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