From: "Dean S. Messing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Experts,
>
>We have purchased a new Sharp Actius RD-10 laptop
>and are seeing the (infamous) 
>
>error ldm_validate_partition_table() : read disk failed
>
>bug during boot and at other times.  We've read
>
>the bug reports at
>
>https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=930
>
>which seem to indicate that it's fixed.  It's not!
>And the bug seems to break a lot of stuff in Mdk 9.1
>on this machine.
>
>We've tried installing the latest update kernel
>
> Jun  4 19:53 kernel-2.4.21.0.18mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
>
>but we get the same errrors.
>
>We get the error at least 3 times during boot.  Once after the message
>that says "Load module dependencies",one after "CUPS OK" We can't
>remember the third instance.
>
>It also happens while running, and seems to keep a number of other
>things from running.
>
>We think that either the SmartMedia/Secure Data slot, Compact Flash or
>Sony memory stick hardware, or some combination is tickling the bug.
>
>Any help will be appreciated.
>

grab the 22mdk kernel from one of the the mirrors in the directory:

 Mandrake-devel/unsupported/MandrakeClub/9.1/i586/


It has that fixed, and then some... ;-)

Thomas


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