You could boot the system in single user mode and check the file system manually or you could reboot the machine with 'shutdown -rF now' On 7/14/06 11:51 AM, "Paul Smith" <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear All > > My computer was turned off, suddenly, after a non-expected power cut. > Is there some way of checking the integrity of the file system? > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Eric -- Eric Donkersloot Amsterdam, The Netherlands eric.donkersloot@xxxxxxxxx