I have the same problem as tech007, so let me comment on your questions:

1. uname -a
Linux keroro 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 12:47:45 UTC 2008 x86_64 
GNU/Linux

2. dpkg -l | grep virtualbox-ose
ii  virtualbox-ose                             1.5.6-dfsg-6ubuntu1             
x86 virtualization solution - binaries
ii  virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.24-16-generic   24                              
virtualbox-ose module for linux-image-2.6.24-16-generic
ii  virtualbox-ose-modules-generic             24                              
virtualbox-ose module for linux-image-generic


3. sudo modprobe -r vboxdrv; sudo modprobe vboxdrv
FATAL: Module vboxdrv not found.
FATAL: Module vboxdrv not found.

4. dmesg | tail | grep vbox
no output

Workaround "insmod /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko" is OK
in the meanwile

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virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv missing from kernel modules 
[x86/hardy]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179807
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