No HDB/HDC/SDA/SDB

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Thu May 13 19:12:38 CEST 2004


On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 12:54:51PM -0400, Justin Beckley wrote:
> I am trying to setup autofs for students on CD, Floppy, and ZIP drives.  
> The problem is that in the past couple of installs, when the machine 
> reboots there is no HDB/HDC/SDA/SDB.  The only drive that shows up 
> initally is fd0.  I have watched the boot up messages as best I can, and 
> there are problems with some of them.  Some modules say "FATAL: 
> module_name not found".  I have checked in /var/log/dmesg, 
> /var/log/kern.log, and other log files, but I can't find the error 
> messages.  I have grepped in /var/log for FATAL, but it never shows up.  
> Does anyone have any clues as to what could be happening or what I 
> should do to fix it???

Provide us with more information.

What is the hardware that you are using?
Which kernel do you give to the computer that you are about to install?

> 
> Justin Beckley
> Undergraduate Assistant

Cheers
Geert Stappers



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