Re: ide-cd problem revisited - more brainpower needed

[Alan Chandler]

On Sunday 12 December 2004 13:34, Alan Chandler wrote:
> On Sunday 12 December 2004 11:39, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Thanks ok so it moves with the drive. I'm beginning to wonder if it is
> > just a dud drive.
>
> I do too and am almost ready to throw in the towel (and I seem to be almost
> unique in experiencing these problems) - except

Towel now thrown.

...

> and
> linux 2.4 (using the ide-scsi module) the drive works perfectly.

Drive is obviously degrading, I tried it "one more time" today with 2.4, and 
it only just managed to work.  It managed to finish the task, but there were 
several resets and error messages very similar to the ones in 2.6.

My apologies to others time that I might have wasted, although it personally 
was a good learning experience on how the kernel works.
-- 
Alan Chandler
alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,
 then they fight you, then you win. --Gandhi
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/