You've got a dead CD drive I'm afraid.
| | Rainer replied, | | | > does this happen with any CD? Or only with this newly purchased ones? | > Do you have another drive handy for testing the readability of the discs? | | All of the CD's, even the one's i've already installed. And it doesn't | cooperate under drdos, either, though I have no idea whether my drdos | installationis in good shape or not. I think i tampered with the silly | config files several times. | | hmm, i just found this in the log: | | | Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open | Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00, sector 0 | Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: FAT bread failed | Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open or drive not ready | Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry last message repeated 7 times | Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open | Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00, sector 64 | Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 16:00 iso_blknu | m 16 block 32 | Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: hdc : tray | open or drive not ready | | | This is simply not correct; the thing is closed with a cd in it. | | ALso, I get messages on boot that | | daemon.log:Nov 17 18:05:03 eyry modprobe: can't locate module block-major-11 | daemon.log:Nov 18 12:26:12 eyry modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5 | | | There's something vaguely familiar about all this . . . | | | | -- | | | | -- | Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
