Re: cdrom drive not working with 2.2.12
Jens Axboe (axboe@image.dk)
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 23:29:51 +0200
On Thu, Sep 16 1999, Alain Toussaint wrote:
> Hello,
> i installed the kernel 2.2.12 on my machine but the kernel didn't boot
> since it has problem with the cdrom drive,here's the error message i'm
> getting:
>
> hdc: lost interrupt
>
> hdc: cdrom_pc_intr: the drive appears confused (ireason= 0x 1)
>
> and the error message goes on and on,the kernel is configured with
> modules support but with every driver compiled in,the only module i have
> is the alsa driver for my SB awe64.
>
> here's my machine spec:
>
> P100 on a intel triton motherboard,32 MB of ram
> hard drive is a quantum fireball EX6.4,primary master
> CD drive is an Asus S360 (36x) atapi,secondary master,there was no CD in
> the drive at bootup but sometime,i had an audio cd in.
The ASUS drives are known to cause problems. I had an experimental
patch at one time that sort of fixed them, but I never got
it finished. This is generally a big problem for me - I have
very limited access to hardware, which is a huge problem when
trying to debug problems as the above.
--
* Jens Axboe <axboe@image.dk>
* Linux CD-ROM Maintainer
* http://www.kernel.dk
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