Hal hang on startup

[Kay Sievers]

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 22:26, Phil Gunnewiek<phil at gunnewiek.com> wrote:
>> I don't actually have a drive in /dev/sda. I used to, but I removed it a
>> while ago. I only have /dev/sdb.

Your log file shows:
  sd 3:0:0:0: [sda] 16777215 512-byte hardware sectors: (8.58 GB/7.99 GiB)
  sd 3:0:0:0: [sda] Unhandled error code

I guess you need to solve that before looking what's up with HAL.

Kay