On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 00:24 +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: > Sharon. > -- > 00:22:53 up 1:56, 1 user, load average: 1.20, 1.14, 1.12 > A taste of linux http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/efever/index.html > efever http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ > Fedora Core 3, KDE 3.3.2-1.2.3, OpenOffice 1.1.4 > Registered Linux user 334501 > > Sharon, >From your /etc/fstab, the only thing I can see that might be a problem is that your CD-ROM's are on a second IDE controller ( yes it might be integrated to the board ). Try moving your CD-ROM's to the second IDE channel instead. hda = Primary Master hdb = Primary Slave hdc = Secondary Master hdd = Secondary Slave All the rest are on a second IDE controller and might be handled differently. Best, Steve