Hi Ben, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> How do you set it to u/dma2 and remind me the exact machine model It tryed to set the combo drive to udma2 both with "hdparm -q -d1 -X udma2 /dev/hdc" and with "command_line {hdparm -q -d1 -X udma2 /dev/hdc}" in /etc/hdparm.conf (if I use transfert_mode, hdparm complains that it doesn't know this option). My ibook is a "Late 2004" (october) one. >> I'm not sure that this problem is related to hardware configuration since >> it only happen with KDE "media discovery" (when turning off the >> "gestionnaire de media kded", the cd insertion does not produce the kded >> madness but the cdrom is not accessible via media:/) and not with de >> Gnome one. > > Hrm... This is a slot loading CD ? I don't know what KDE is trying to do > there. Do you actually have a media in hte drive when that happen ? The problem occurs at the moment I insert a CD in the slot drive. In some rare cases, there's no problem and when it's a blank cd-rw it's ok. Maybe kded tries to access to the cdrom to fast? Yannick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]