Mr. Collins: I have just done what you said. I got the following. [1.716365] [<f8859090>] generic_init_one+0x0/0xc0 [generic] [1.716427] [<c01fb2f6>] pci_device_probe+0x56/0x80 [1.716488] [<cc0257316>] really_probe+0x66/0x190 [1.716549] [<c0257489>] driver_probe_device+0x49/0xc0 [1.716675] [<cc014416d>] sys_init_module+0x15d/0x1ba0 [1.717039] [<c0107a5d>] sys_mmap2+0xcd/0xd0 [1.717100] [<c0103280>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [1.717161] [<c02e0033>] secpath_dup++0x13/0x80 [1.717222] ============== [1.717256] code: fd ff c6 03 25 e9 1b fd ff ff 8d 4f 04 89 4c 24 50 8b 3f 81 ff ff 0f 00 00 77 05 bf g9 fb 36 c0 8b 54 24 2c 89 f9 89 c8 eb 06 <80> 38 00 74 07 40 4a 83 fa ff 75 f4 29 c8 89 c6 8b 44 24 28 f6 [1.718909] EIP: [<c01f09cc>] vsnprintf+0x44c/0x5f0 SS:ESP 0068:dfba5cdc [1.718999] udevd_event[2009]: run_program: '/sbin/modprobe' abnormal exit <7>ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry 'ip1394' [1.724869] USB Universal Host Controller Interface v3.0 [1.745417] Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M [1.766607] FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
(after a while, the following appeared) Check root = bootarg cat /proc/cmdline or missing modules, devices: cat /proc/modules ls /dev ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/63ce603f-9cc1-41f5-96ac-d2515462fb72 does not exist. Dropping to shell! Busy Box v1.1.3 (Debian 1:1.1.3-3ubuntu3) Built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands. /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off (intramfs) -- Crash from ide_pci from generic.ko for jmicron controllers https://launchpad.net/bugs/84964 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs