#boot
ugh. I've been tasked with converting it from a physical machine for an old server, now running on Hyper V. Everything looked fine until I powered it on: the virtual disk is attahced and the right size. the original machine booted fine yesterday. where did…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts home lab drama. Debian on my cloud instance got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: It was running for months without a hiccup. Is this hardware failing at the worst possible time, or the update? i haven't…
ok weird one home lab drama. fedora on my cloud instance got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: it was running for months without a hiccup.. ;) is this hardware failing at teh worst possible time, or the update? i havent touched teh hardware in…
hmmmm ok learning VMware ESXi in my home lab. after switcihng it to UEFI, my Windows VM shows this instead of teh login screen: i tried attaching teh disk again, no change. is teh disk corrupt? This is just a lab, sooo nohting is on fire, but I wanna…
help!! home lab drama. rocky Linux on my physical srever got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: it was running for months without a hiccup. is this hardware failing at teh worst possible time, or the update? I haven't touched the hardware in…
long time lurker first post lol home lab drama. AlmaLinux on my home lab box got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: It was running for months withuot a hiccup. Is this hardware failing at teh worst possible time, or teh update?? i havent touched…
im literally losing my mind here routine patching on our Fedora physical server. Updates installed without errors, I rebooted, and this is what greeted me on the console: the services on this box matter. i have console access but i've never dealt with a…
guys pls help ive been tasked with changing the disk controller for an old server, now running on VMware ESXi. everything looked fine until i pwoered it on: The virtual disk is attached and the right size. The original machine booted fine yesterday. Where…
maintenance wekeend. i was converting it from a physical machine and teh VM now refuses to start its OS: The file server on it is needed Monday morning. I have backups but Id love to not restore everything from scratch. i'd love to avoid a full restore...…
maintenance weekend... i was restoring from backup and teh VM now refuses to start its OS: the file serevr on it is needed Monday morning. I have backups but I'd love to not restore everything from scratch. I'd love to avoid a full restore. it's alot of data…
applied updates on Debian and the reboot ended in this: It mentions not being able to mount the root filesystem. Nothing chagned with the disks... pls tell me the data is still there. the update included a new kernel, and as far as I can remember there was a…
im literally losing my mind here two ways to get into teh BIOS from Windows without the boot key race: 1. admin terminal: shutdown /r /fw /t 0. 2. settings System Recovery Advanced startup Restart now, then Troubleshoot Advanced options UEFI Firmware…
guys pls help ive been tasked with moving it to a new host for an old sevrer, now running on VMware ESXi. everything looked fine until i powered it on: The virtual disk is attached and teh right size. The original machine booted fine yesterday. Where did my…
so annoyed rn home lab drama 😭 debian on my old Dell tower got a kernel update and now it panics during boot: it was running for months without a hiccup. is this hardware failing at teh worst possible time, or the update? I havent touched the hardware in…
im literally losing my mind here routine patching on our openSUSE cloud instance :) updates installed without errors, i rebooted, and this is what greeted me on the console: the services on this box matter. i have console access but Ive never dealt with a…
ive been tasked with restoring from backup for an old server, now running on Hyper V. everything looked fine until I powered it on: the virtual disk is attached and teh right size, the original machine booted fine yesterday... where did my OS go? I can see…
ive been tasked with converting it from a physical machine for an old server, now running on Hyper V... everything looked fine until i powered it on: the virtual disk is attached and the right size, the original machine booted fine yesterday, where did my OS…
ugh. every guide for updating teh BIOS says AHCI... my work PC came configured with RAID mode and the H55M LE Bios storage driver. Thats what happens if i just flip the switch 👍 i dont wanna reinstall Windows if i can avoid it. Whats teh correct, safe…
guys pls help i was following a perfromance guide, and the guide told me to switch teh storage mode in the BIOS from RAID to AHCI. I did it, saved, rebooted, and got this: INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE... i switched it back to RAID and Windows boots again, phew.…
Did a BIOS update on my gaming rig, and afterwards Windows wouldn't boot. Turns out teh update reset the storage mode. Windows was installed in RAID/RST mode and now it's AHCI. Switching back fixed it, but now I'm curious: which mode is actually better for a…
ugh. every guide for adding a second SSD says AHCI. my desktop came configured with RAID mode and the Z87 G45 Gaming Motherboard Drivers storage driver. Thats what happens if i just flip the switch. i dont want to reinstall Windows if i can avoid it. Whats…
help!! did a BIOS update on my laptop, and afterwards Windows wouldnt boot. Turns out the update reset teh storage mode. Windows was installed in RAID/RST mode and now its AHCI. Switching back fixed it, but now Im curious: which mode is actually better for a…
Did a BIOS updtae on my laptop, and afterwards Windows wouldnt boot. Turns out the update reset the storage mode. Windows was installed in RAID/RST mode and now it's AHCI. Switching back fixed it, but now I'm curious: which mode is actually better for a…
guys pls help every guide for following a performance guide says AHCI... my gaming rig came configured with RAID mode and the SATA Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool storage driver. that's what happens if I just flip the switch. I don't wanna reinstall…
i was a BIOS reset, and the guide told me to switch the storage mode in teh BIOS from RAID to AHCI. i did it, saved, rebooted, and got this: INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE. i switched it back to RAID and Windows boots again, phew lmao But i still need AHCI for…