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Figure 51.2 Automatic Repair Mode
Partition Tables of All Hard Disks
Checks the validity and coherence of the partition tables of all detected hard
disks.
Swap Partitions
The swap partitions of the installed system are detected, tested, and offered
for activation where applicable. The offer should be accepted for the sake
of a higher system repair speed.
File Systems
All detected file systems are subjected to a file system–specific check.
Entries in the File
/etc/fstab
The entries in the file are checked for completeness and consistency. All
valid partitions are mounted.
Boot Loader Configuration
The boot loader configuration of the installed system (GRUB or LILO) is
checked for completeness and coherence. Boot and root devices are examined
and the availability of the initrd modules is checked.
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