Hard disk trouble

[James Mckenzie]

Ankur Sinha <sanjay.ankur at gmail.com> wrote:
>Sent: Sep 3, 2010 10:19 AM
>To: users at lists.fedoraproject.org
>Subject: Re: Hard disk trouble
>
>On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 11:03 -0600, Phil Meyer wrote:
>> $ cat /proc/partitions
>> 
>> If its not in there its not working.  That is always the first place
>> to 
>> look if in doubt.
>> 
>> Good luck! 
>
>That is bad news!
>
>[root at 070905042 ~]# cat /proc/partitions 
>major minor  #blocks  name
>
>   8        0  117220824 sda
>   8        1     524288 sda1
>   8        2   31457280 sda2
>   8        3    2097152 sda3
>   8        4          1 sda4
>   8        5   83139584 sda5
>   8       32  312571224 sdc
>   8       33  104856223 sdc1
>   8       34   20972857 sdc2
>   8       35  186739560 sdc3
>
No, your original dmesg post showed a USB to ESATA device appearing at sdc.  Can you disconnect it and try running the command again?

James McKenzie