[Bug 32123] Cannot find ide hard disk on boot

[James Troup]

Public bug report changed:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/32123

Comment:
I ran into this problem as well after dist-upgrading an IBM T42 from
breezy -> dapper.  Unfortunately because I'm clever, I forgot to make a
backup of the broken initrd image before rerunning dpkg-reconfigure.
However, just running dpkg-reconfigure was enough to fix the problem.