Re: ide-cdrom / atapi burning bug - 2.6.1

From: Daniel Pittman
Date: Sat Jan 31 2004 - 19:02:03 EST


On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 31 2004, David Ford wrote:
>> I don't have an RW, but when my cdrom fixates, it stalls everything
>> while it's fixating. I have an nForce chipset. (2.6.x)
>
> Does "everything" mean everything on that ide channel? If so, then
> that's a hardware limitation.

My IBM A31p (Intel 845 chipset) had a similar problem with the CD
burner. Using the '-immed' flag resolved the issue for me.

Daniel

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