[olpc-community-support] non-booting journal

[Larry J. Maltin]

I'm not that adventurous, nor do I have a particularly fast internet 
connection. I'll just try they link you suggested. Are there going to be 
any surprises? ;-)
Thanx

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Larry Maltin                                       
Dix Hills, NY  11746-8021
USA
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Michael Stone wrote:
> Larry,
>
> Your error report makes it sound like the Journal (and all other
> activities are crashing on startup).
>
> The simplest way we might be able to fix the problem is to reflash the
> laptop to factory defaults. Instructions on how to do this can be found at 
>
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activated_Upgrade#Upgrade_the_Activated_Laptop
>
> (Just ignore the remarks about activation leases - all the G1G1 laptops
> are pre-activated.)
>
> While I have some confidence that this operation will fix your laptop,
> it is also likely to destroy any evidence remaining of what went wrong.
>
> If you're feeling adventurous and you have a fast internet connection,
> it might be worth trying to capture some logs and filesystem data before
> reflashing.
>
> Let us know how you'd like to proceed.
>
> Michael
>
>
> sOn Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 04:30:05PM -0500, Larry J. Maltin wrote:
>   
>> Am I the only one who has "lost" the journal?
>> Without loading journal, the xo is unable to function.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Larry Maltin                                       
>> Dix Hills, NY  11746-8021
>> USA
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>     
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