[NCLUG] New 80GB maxtor won't fdisk...

[Tkil]

>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Crosiar <crosiarcm at yahoo.com> writes:

Michael> Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: PF 
Michael> sr_mod                 15480   1  (autoclean)
Michael> ide-scsi                8288   1 
Michael> scsi_mod               98616   2  [sr_mod ide-scsi]
Michael> ide-cd                 27072   0 
Michael> cdrom                  28576   0  [sr_mod ide-cd]

Michael> There used to be a Rewritable CDROM at hdc, so i'm thinking
Michael> this has something to do with it.

Take a look at your grub.conf or lilo.conf files.  At least one thread
(found on groups.google.com) showed this problem for using the
"hdc=ide-scsi" kernel boot line parameter.

t.

p.s. the link, which may or may not work:

        http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=3D0FB8A1.EF88952B%40ncsc.navy.mil