I think that the fstab needs to be changed to use device names, but I'm not sure what that means:
arrakis ~ # arrakis ~ # dmesg |grep hd Kernel command line: root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/ dev/hdb3 ide0: BM-DMA at 0x4000-0x4007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0x4008-0x400f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio hda: WDC WD800BB-22JHC0, ATA DISK drive hdb: Maxtor 2F030L0, ATA DISK drive hdc: SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-148C, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: CD-RW CDR-6S52, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdc: Disabling (U)DMA for SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-148C (blacklisted) hda: max request size: 128KiB hda: 156301488 sectors (80026 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63, UDMA (100) hda: cache flushes supported hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hdb: max request size: 128KiB hdb: 60058656 sectors (30750 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=59582/16/63, UDMA (133) hdb: cache flushes supported hdb: hdb1 hdb2 hdb3 hdc: ATAPI 48X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache hdd: ATAPI 52X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) EXT3 FS on hdb3, internal journal Adding 960616k swap on /dev/hdb2. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:960616k hdc: Disabling (U)DMA for SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-148C (blacklisted) hdc: Disabling (U)DMA for SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-148C (blacklisted) arrakis ~ # arrakis ~ # cat /etc/fstab /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0 /dev/cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom1 auto noauto,user 0 0 /dev/cdrw1 /mnt/cdrw1 auto noauto,user 0 0 /dev/hdb1 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hdb2 none swap sw 0 0 /dev/hdb3 / ext3 noatime 0 1 none /proc proc defaults 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /mnt/VolGroup00/LogVol00 ext3 users,rw 0 0 arrakis ~ # thanks, Thufir -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list