On Saturday 28 January 2006 19:37, Hoffmann wrote: > Hello: > > I realized that since the beginning of the week, > during the booting process, I have got the follow > error: > > /1. Contains a file system with errors, check forced. > > In the majority of the times, after that error, the > system restarts normally. Why are you gettting that so often? You should only get the file system check only if your system crashes or you power it off without a proper shutdown. Either that, or your disk is going bad. > However, one day, it didn't > work, and I needed to cut the power off manually. That fixed the issue? I'm surprised. You should have used fsck to check your filesystem completely. > What does that error mean? Should I reinstall Fedora, > just in case? Either your system wasn't shut down properly or your harddisk is dying... Peter.