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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2012 20:03:01 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: laptop keeps crashing, any ideas....
Message-ID:  <506486C5.6020001@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120927165154.GA60691@hatter>
References:  <20120927165154.GA60691@hatter>

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on 27/09/2012 19:51 Jason Helfman said the following:
> Hello All,
> 
> I was wondering if anyone has any ideas on how I may diagnose/resolve this
> issue. This is running 9.0 amd64 on a Toshiba Satellite A215. Unfortunately,
> any cdrom other than the recovery cdrom doesn't work. And the recovery cd no
> longer will recover. I'm not sure if this is a related issue, or just that
> the harddrive is on it's last leg. It appears to be a filesystem issue, but
> I can't boot it to diagnose any issues.
> 
> I am unable to retrieve logs, so here is a photo of the crash. If you open
> in a image viewer, it should appear upright.
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~jgh/files/photo.JPG

>From a quick glance, your ffs filesystem appears to be badly damaged.
Not sure how you could proceed from here.  Maybe force fsck in single user mode.
Try to make a disk image copy and play with it first (or keep it as a backup).

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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