gsker at comcast.net wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Raymond Norton wrote:
>
>   
>> I just got a call from a school that has a mail server that wont boot.
>>
>> The info I have is:
>>
>> Booting ---more here-----
>> root (hd0,0)
>> Filesystem type ----more here----
>>
>> Uncompressing Linux
>> crc error
>> --system halted
>>
>> At the very least I need to get the home and mail files off of the
>> server. What would be the best approach here?
>>
>> Raymond
>>     
>
> I got that crc error yesterady on a machine and the problem turned out to be 
> memory, so don't just assume you have a bad disk.
>
> Gerry
>   

If I were you, I'd still back your stuff up as soon as possible. Better 
to assume you have a bad disk and keep your data than assume its bad ram 
and lose everything.
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