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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
What should I back up if the recordings are gone? # mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/hd2 mount: mounting /dev/sda2 on /mnt/hd2 failed: Invalid argument- aekostas
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- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
e2fsck aborted; looks pretty much the same. Not sure if too late to check after end of execution, but: # free -m total used free shared buffers Mem: 125016 11392 113624 0 928 -/+ buffers: 10464...- aekostas
- Post #31
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Ah, I thought that that last comment I would be using to monitor swap usage as things progressed. cat gives me nothing; just deleting and cracking on.- aekostas
- Post #30
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Fell at the first hurdle: # ls -l /mnt/hd3/.swap0 -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 134217728 Jan 21 12:28 /mnt/hd3/.swap0 # swapoff /mnt/hd3/.swap0 swapoff: /mnt/hd3/.swap0: Invalid argument- aekostas
- Post #28
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
# df -a Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/root 22144 22144 0 100% / proc 0 0 0 0% /proc sysfs 0 0 0 0% /sys usbfs 0 0...- aekostas
- Post #26
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Again many thanks for the interest. So, are the steps thus: Put the Hummy in maintenance mode. Go into CLI Run the commands in @Black Hole's https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/unresponsive-after-fixing-malformed-aac-bitstream-with-qtube.10480/#post-159594. With 1024 rather than 256? run e2fsck...- aekostas
- Post #24
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Thanks Martin. Is there a pointer about the swap space? I thought it was fixdisk that created it.- aekostas
- Post #13
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Thanks for the suggestion. Can I confirm that the Windows Subsystem for Linux (which I am running on my computer) is insufficient and I will need to do the Linux boot?- aekostas
- Post #10
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Good morning. I now realise that the front reports "fixdisk done". I exited maintenance mode and rebooted; the Hummy still asks to be reformatted. Is there another diagnostic one could run? Edit: I ran another fixdisk -P -y; this time the terminal showed progress and completed (failed, as per...- aekostas
- Post #8
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
I think you are asking if I had set it to sleep after some time; I had. It had shut down earlier, before I put it in maintenance mode and started fixdisk and perhaps the maintenance mode prevents this from kicking in; the box appears on, the roundel being blue. Wondering if fixdisk crashed...- aekostas
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
3.5 hrs in it looks like it hung. I lost contact; is there a way to reconnect with the terminal? I restarted telnet on a new window and I just see the usual options; I thought there used to be a "connect" or something? fixdisk - Check and repair hard disk. short - Run short hard-disk self...- aekostas
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Empty directory. :) OK, I ran fixdisk with -P -y, let's see how it goes. Happy days (modulo the subject of this and the other thread. :) :)) Thank you for your prompt, informative posts!- aekostas
- Post #3
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
I created a new thread with some new information to decouple this one. Apologies for the diversion.- aekostas
- Post #70
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Restarting the conversation from https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/schedule-list-shows-programmes-already-recorded.10474/page-3#post-159771 to decontaminate that thread. The problem I ran fixdisk, which made a large number of repairs. I think it finished with out of memory error, and I do not know...- aekostas
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
It was still stuck to the same sector, so I aborted it.. I will seek ideas in the thread @prpr posted earlier during the weekend.- aekostas
- Post #69
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Thanks for the interest, everyone. Are we contaminating the thread, is there a better one? SMART stats (fixdisk still running, if it makes a difference): Humax HDR-Fox T2 (HumaxOld) 1.03.12/3.13 To return to the menu, type: exit HumaxOld# smartctl -a /dev/sda smartctl 6.4 2015-06-04 r4109...- aekostas
- Post #67
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
It has been running for 75 minutes or so now. That does not bother me; it's just the observation that the messages are exactly the same that I found alarming: Running select disk self test Error at LBA 251006816 /dev/sda: re-writing sector 251006816: succeeded This is an advanced-format disk...- aekostas
- Post #65
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
I kicked it off; I think it's stuck in a loop thus: Running select disk self test Error at LBA 251006816 /dev/sda: re-writing sector 251006816: succeeded This is an advanced-format disk. Also checking blocks 251006816 - 251006823 (8 blocks) Block 251006816 - OK Block 251006817 - OK...- aekostas
- Post #62
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Sorry, I was not clear: I followed your clear instructions and after a shedload of repairs, fixdisk finished. The system rebooted and the Hummy is asking to reformat the disk; I did not do that. I cannot access the WebIF (in a loop of "The system is initialising."). I note @prpr's pointer and...- aekostas
- Post #60
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Ok, I will look into system flush next. But after I do some research on whether/how I can recover from fixdisk trashing the remote Humax (it asks to reformat its HDD). Different thread, I am sure.- aekostas
- Post #57
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
What should I back up if the recordings are gone? # mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/hd2 mount: mounting /dev/sda2 on /mnt/hd2 failed: Invalid argument- aekostas
- Post #33
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
e2fsck aborted; looks pretty much the same. Not sure if too late to check after end of execution, but: # free -m total used free shared buffers Mem: 125016 11392 113624 0 928 -/+ buffers: 10464...- aekostas
- Post #31
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Ah, I thought that that last comment I would be using to monitor swap usage as things progressed. cat gives me nothing; just deleting and cracking on.- aekostas
- Post #30
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Fell at the first hurdle: # ls -l /mnt/hd3/.swap0 -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 134217728 Jan 21 12:28 /mnt/hd3/.swap0 # swapoff /mnt/hd3/.swap0 swapoff: /mnt/hd3/.swap0: Invalid argument- aekostas
- Post #28
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
# df -a Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/root 22144 22144 0 100% / proc 0 0 0 0% /proc sysfs 0 0 0 0% /sys usbfs 0 0...- aekostas
- Post #26
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Again many thanks for the interest. So, are the steps thus: Put the Hummy in maintenance mode. Go into CLI Run the commands in @Black Hole's https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/unresponsive-after-fixing-malformed-aac-bitstream-with-qtube.10480/#post-159594. With 1024 rather than 256? run e2fsck...- aekostas
- Post #24
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Thanks Martin. Is there a pointer about the swap space? I thought it was fixdisk that created it.- aekostas
- Post #13
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Thanks for the suggestion. Can I confirm that the Windows Subsystem for Linux (which I am running on my computer) is insufficient and I will need to do the Linux boot?- aekostas
- Post #10
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Good morning. I now realise that the front reports "fixdisk done". I exited maintenance mode and rebooted; the Hummy still asks to be reformatted. Is there another diagnostic one could run? Edit: I ran another fixdisk -P -y; this time the terminal showed progress and completed (failed, as per...- aekostas
- Post #8
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
I think you are asking if I had set it to sleep after some time; I had. It had shut down earlier, before I put it in maintenance mode and started fixdisk and perhaps the maintenance mode prevents this from kicking in; the box appears on, the roundel being blue. Wondering if fixdisk crashed...- aekostas
- Post #7
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
3.5 hrs in it looks like it hung. I lost contact; is there a way to reconnect with the terminal? I restarted telnet on a new window and I just see the usual options; I thought there used to be a "connect" or something? fixdisk - Check and repair hard disk. short - Run short hard-disk self...- aekostas
- Post #5
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Empty directory. :) OK, I ran fixdisk with -P -y, let's see how it goes. Happy days (modulo the subject of this and the other thread. :) :)) Thank you for your prompt, informative posts!- aekostas
- Post #3
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
I created a new thread with some new information to decouple this one. Apologies for the diversion.- aekostas
- Post #70
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Fixdisk caused HDR-FOX T2 to want to reformat the drive
Restarting the conversation from https://hummy.tv/forum/threads/schedule-list-shows-programmes-already-recorded.10474/page-3#post-159771 to decontaminate that thread. The problem I ran fixdisk, which made a large number of repairs. I think it finished with out of memory error, and I do not know...- aekostas
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- Replies: 82
- Forum: HD/HDR-FOX T2 Customised Firmware
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
It was still stuck to the same sector, so I aborted it.. I will seek ideas in the thread @prpr posted earlier during the weekend.- aekostas
- Post #69
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Thanks for the interest, everyone. Are we contaminating the thread, is there a better one? SMART stats (fixdisk still running, if it makes a difference): Humax HDR-Fox T2 (HumaxOld) 1.03.12/3.13 To return to the menu, type: exit HumaxOld# smartctl -a /dev/sda smartctl 6.4 2015-06-04 r4109...- aekostas
- Post #67
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
It has been running for 75 minutes or so now. That does not bother me; it's just the observation that the messages are exactly the same that I found alarming: Running select disk self test Error at LBA 251006816 /dev/sda: re-writing sector 251006816: succeeded This is an advanced-format disk...- aekostas
- Post #65
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
I kicked it off; I think it's stuck in a loop thus: Running select disk self test Error at LBA 251006816 /dev/sda: re-writing sector 251006816: succeeded This is an advanced-format disk. Also checking blocks 251006816 - 251006823 (8 blocks) Block 251006816 - OK Block 251006817 - OK...- aekostas
- Post #62
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Sorry, I was not clear: I followed your clear instructions and after a shedload of repairs, fixdisk finished. The system rebooted and the Hummy is asking to reformat the disk; I did not do that. I cannot access the WebIF (in a loop of "The system is initialising."). I note @prpr's pointer and...- aekostas
- Post #60
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder
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Schedule list shows programmes already recorded.
Ok, I will look into system flush next. But after I do some research on whether/how I can recover from fixdisk trashing the remote Humax (it asks to reformat its HDD). Different thread, I am sure.- aekostas
- Post #57
- Forum: HDR-FOX T2 Freeview Recorder