AppleIntelRock macrumors 65816 Original poster Aug 14, 2006 1,361 0 Jul 10, 2007 #1 so i periodically verify/repair my start-up disk. however, today when I ran the verification... this occurred ... it says the disk needs repair... but it wont let me repair it... help
so i periodically verify/repair my start-up disk. however, today when I ran the verification... this occurred ... it says the disk needs repair... but it wont let me repair it... help
iBookG4user macrumors 604 Jun 27, 2006 6,595 2 Seattle, WA Jul 10, 2007 #2 Have you tried booting from the install disk and repairing it from there?
D deadpixels macrumors 6502a Oct 30, 2006 913 0 Jul 10, 2007 #3 appleintelrock said: so i periodically verify/repair my start-up disk. however, today when I ran the verification... this occurred ... it says the disk needs repair... but it wont let me repair it... help Click to expand... try to start in single user mode (hold COMMAND- S at startup) and type fsck -y or fsck -fy to run the repair.
appleintelrock said: so i periodically verify/repair my start-up disk. however, today when I ran the verification... this occurred ... it says the disk needs repair... but it wont let me repair it... help Click to expand... try to start in single user mode (hold COMMAND- S at startup) and type fsck -y or fsck -fy to run the repair.