Linux friendly hardware guy?

Sun Jul 31 22:04:22 UTC 2005

Rob Sutherland wrote:

>
> My home workstation took a power hit this morning, alas and now it 
> hangs right after it says 'initializing hardware. So, I'm looking for 
> a linux friendly hardware guy to take a look at it. Prefereably 
> someone in the downtown area.
> Rob

On a hunch, use tomsrtbt to run a thorough fsck on your drives.  It's 
possible that the drives were damaged/corrupted when the power went.

Regards,
Marcus
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