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[James Andrewartha]

On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, David Adam wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, bob at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au wrote:
> > btw, "problematic end computer" is having issues loading windows, and won't
> > let anyone log on to ubuntu. As I have NO IDEA how to fix this, could someone
> > else please do it?
> 
> To give some more detail: when you try and boot the Windows partition, it 
> reboots just before getting into graphical mode (i.e. just after loading 
> mup.sys). Probably needs a repair install at least, and possibly a total 
> reinstall.
> 
> The Ubuntu problem has been fixed: it wasn't mounting /home because Ubuntu 
> loads NFS mounts when eth0 comes up; thanks to udev.rules stupidity there 
> was no eth0.

#ucc Wednesday 29 July around 2pm:
<bob> oh, and the far end computer in the common room is fixed --> nuked screen and motherboard
<trs80> bob: can you email tech at ucc with the details?

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