On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:52:57 +0100, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > What do you get from: > > # ls -l /dev/hd[a-d] > > I get: > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 0 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hda > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 64 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdb > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 0 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdc > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 64 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdd > > Can you confirm that there is no reference to ide-scsi in your /etc/grub.conf > entry for this kernel, nor in /etc/modprobe.conf? > I get: [root@help root]# ls -l /dev/hd[a-d] brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 0 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 64 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdb brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 0 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdc brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 64 Feb 23 2004 /dev/hdd Yes I can confirm that grub.conf and modprobe.conf contain no refs to the ide scsi stuff as it is a fresh FC2 install and I havent added it, see end for cats. Also fyi incase there is something glaring that I dont get: [root@help root]# lsmod Module Size Used by eeprom 6217 0 i2c_sensor 2369 1 eeprom i2c_isa 1985 0 i2c_i801 6609 0 i2c_core 17345 4 eeprom,i2c_sensor,i2c_isa,i2c_i801 md5 3905 1 ipv6 217349 16 parport_pc 21249 1 lp 9133 0 parport 35977 2 parport_pc,lp nls_utf8 1729 9 cifs 165317 9 e100 34373 0 mii 3777 1 e100 floppy 54001 0 sg 28513 0 scsi_mod 105360 1 sg microcode 5601 0 dm_mod 47317 0 usblp 10817 0 ir_usb 8525 0 usbserial 22313 1 ir_usb irda_usb 11593 0 irda 111101 1 irda_usb crc_ccitt 1985 1 irda joydev 7169 0 uhci_hcd 28505 0 button 4825 0 battery 7117 0 asus_acpi 9177 0 ac 3533 0 ext3 96937 2 jbd 66521 1 ext3 [root@help root]# cat /etc/grub.conf # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd1,0) # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/hdb2 # initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/hda default=0 timeout=10 splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz password --md5 $1$BCWoKmhz$hRg8/K2NXH.cuRAijoqlg1 title Fedora Core (2.6.8-1.521) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.8-1.521 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.8-1.521.img title Fedora Core (2.6.7-1.494.2.2) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.7-1.494.2.2.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435.2.3) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.3 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.2.3.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435.2.1) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.1 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.2.1.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.img title Fedora Core (2.6.5-1.358) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.5-1.358.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.427) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.427 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.427.img title ATRPMS Fedora Core (2.6.8-1.541_10.rhfc2.at) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.8-1.541_10.rhfc2.at ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.8-1.541_10.rhfc2.at.img title ATRPMS Fedora Core (2.6.7-1.499_7.rhfc2.at) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.7-1.499_7.rhfc2.at ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.7-1.499_7.rhfc2.at.img title ATRPMS Fedora Core (2.6.7-1.456_4.rhfc2.at) root (hd1,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.7-1.456_4.rhfc2.at ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.6.7-1.456_4.rhfc2.at.img title Memtest86+ v1.20 kernel /memtest86+-1.20 title Windows rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader +1 [root@help root]# cat /etc/modprobe.conf alias eth0 e100 alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 && /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0 alias usb-controller uhci-hcd alias char-major-89 i2c-dev