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Re: advanced power management for non-existent /dev/hda



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On 02/11/08 08:20, Tyler Smith wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm getting some strange errors at the end of the boot-up process.
> This is what it looks like in dmesg:
> 
> hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { AbortedCommand }
> ide: failed opcode was: 0xef
> 
> The thing is, I don't have a /dev/hda. My single harddrive is scsi,
> i.e., /dev/sda. So in that sense it is to be expected that anything
> involving /dev/hda is going to fail. However, I wonder if this means
> something is messed up in my configuration.
> 
> I should note that this error appears after a problematic bout of
> resizing partitions. The resizing worked without error, but it changed
> the partition numbers, rendering my grub installation useless until I
> reinstalled grub from a live CD.
> 
> A bout of googling revealed various discussions of potential problems
> with /dev/hda, but I'm pretty sure I don't have a bad hda.
> 
> Any ideas? Something to worry about, or just ignore?

Maybe there are some legacy config files hanging around.  I'd try
this, and see what it says:

# grep hda /etc/*

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals
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