On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 16:54:34 -0600, Brian Millett wrote: > Hello, I've installed fedora core on a toshiba satellite 1135-S155. > Man it works great. One problem I have is in the /var/log/messages I > see this references to a floppy: > > Nov 10 16:49:12 shaka kernel: inserting floppy driver for > 2.4.22-1.2115.nptl > Nov 10 16:49:15 shaka kernel: floppy0: no floppy controllers found > Nov 10 16:49:15 shaka insmod: > /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/kernel/drivers/block/floppy.o: > init_module: No such device > Nov 10 16:49:15 shaka insmod: Hint: insmod errors can be caused by > incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ > parameters. You may find more information in syslog or the > output from dmesg > > Now, there is not a floppy on this beast. How do I tell the kernel to > ignore the floppy? If you want to prevent the (harmless) error message, try adding the following line to /etc/modules.conf: alias block-major-2 off HTH, --Kai