> hdd: IRQ probe failed (0)
> hdd: IRQ probe failed (0)
> hdd: Toshiba CD ROM  XM-6102D ATAPI CDROM DRIVE
> hdd: IRQ probe failed (0)
> ide0 at 0x160-0x1fg, 0x36 on irq 14
> ide1 at 0x170-0x177, 0x376 on irq 15
> 
> If I then try to mount -r -t iso9660 /dev/hdd /mnt/cdrom my
> system hangs in the Left-Alt F2 virtual terminal, and I have to
> reboot.

        No use trying to do that if the CD couldn't be found by the
kernel...


> I would like to be able to find out what IRQ and i/o address my
> Toshiba CD-ROM is working under.  MSD will not provide this
> information (at least I don't recognize it).  Can I do it from
> the Left-Alt F2 virtual console in EZSTART?
> 
> If I can find out what the irq and i/o address should be (using
> some GNU utility that is available on the Left-Alt F2 virtual
> console), how would I then get the system to accept these values
> for the CD-ROM?

        You could check the files under /proc.

        And when you find the addresses, use modconf to reinstall the
driver.  It will give you a chance to type any parameter after you
select the driver.


Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corcete Dutra
Amdocs Brasil Ltda

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