kernel linux-image-2.6.14-2-k7: waiting endlessly for /dev/hda to show up

Hello, after upgrading kernel 2.6.14-2-k7 from (I guess) 2.6.14-4 to 2.6.14-5 it does not boot any more. It is waiting for the hard disk /dev/hda to show up 1, 2, 8 and 16 seconds in a loop and nothing more happens. I thought it might be a problem of yaird. So I have tried the initramfs-tools ins

DVD-RAM, UDF => very slow

Hello, I am using an up to date debian/sid with kernel 2.6.14-2-k7 (if it is running) or (currently) 2.6.12-k7. When writing to an DVD-RAM using a internal IDE NEC-4550 Device data is written with only 600-880 KByte/s where it should be 2 MByte/s (with an 3x DVD-Ram from Panasonic). I have tried

Re: X Window hangs completely, except for the mouse

qvvx wrote: > I seem to have a trouble with the X Window System. Both on sarge (where > the X server is XFree86) and on etch (where I use X.org), the graphics You could try a clean setup (a Knoppix Live CD, e.g.). I guess that it is a hardware problem. Or are you using the same configs in sarge a

Re: Evolution

Mitja wrote: > I have GNOME and I use a KMail (thanks for help) as a mailer. I tried to > uninstall Evolution but in this case Synaptics want to remove gnome and gnome > control center. It is possible to remove it, please? Are you sure, that the control center wants to be removed? In my case on

Re: USB flash drive problem

Tatsuya Kobayashi wrote: > I'm using Debian sarge and kernel is 2.6.8-2. My problem is that > I can't read my USB flash drive. I installed this kernel from Do you have "pmount" installed? The user has to be in the "plugdev" group. I am not sure with debian/sarge, but in debian/sid usb-devices are