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THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED: If you encounter a similar / the same problem, I encourage you to read through the whole post, but If not, I'd like to refer you to the post with the solution, but if your also interested in the origin of this issue, you want to check out my latest statement, which...

Hi, I am new here but hope that you can help. I have a 6TB external usb hdd that has a few partitions on it. I am having trouble with an EXT4 partition. I was copying a bunch of important files to it. No errors reported... A bit later - I clicked back into the partition of the drive in...

Hello community! I've been testing some distros lately as I need to find other possible options for an older member of my family. So, I have this Hama 3.0 USB Drive 64 GB that I have been using but today it stopped working. I have this one since February 2020 and I barely used it, and when I...

I have openSUSE Tumbleweed installed on my work PC (and, for that matter, my personal laptop; but I'm talking about the work PC). The openSUSE installer created/used the existing (I forget which it was) EFI system boot partition. That partition filled up for some reason due to updates, and I...

I don't know where to post this but here's my issue: I had Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS with Windows 8.1 dual boot. Today I accidentally deleted all the partitons in that hard drive except my ubuntu partition. I even deleted my system partition. But I had backed up my home folder before rebooting the...

So I've been having an issue with hard drive corruption on my laptop for a very long time. Recently it has been that every single distro, ranging from Ubuntu to solus to fedora, has been rendered unusable by hard drive corruption. I got some advice from someone who works in It about it and they...