On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org> > wrote: >> Hello again List, >> >> $ sudo  fdisk -l >> >> Unable to seek on /dev/sda >> >> What am I to make of this? The system runs ok, but apparently the >> underlying disk subsystem isn't happy. This box has only the one disk at >> the moment. Google doesn't help. >> >> The box is a new Armari system with an Asus P7P55D motherboard and a >> Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB SATA II hdd. >> >> -- >> Rgds >> Peter. >> >> > Very strange. > > What's in dmesg when the machine boots? Is it possible an older driver > got loaded and it's showing up as hda instead of sda? I found that on > one of my machines recently. > > - Mark > sorry to have forgotten is but simply do
df and see what it says is mounted