It seems Doug White wrote: > I'm lofting this up on -hackers to get the attention of the ATAPI CD > driver programmer -- Soren, you still around? Take a look at this.
I'm here alright :) Sounds like the drive has a firmwarebug, If you are running -current try the ata driver instead, and let me know how that turns out... -Søren > On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Woody Carey wrote: > > > Ok, here is some more information: > > > > Here is the behavior when there is no cd in the drive at bootup [reboot, > > actually] > > ^M^[[Kmyname# mount /cdrom > > cd9660: Input/output error > > myname# dmesg > > [...] > > > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): <ATAPI CDROM/V2.10>, removable, accel, dma, iordy > > acd0: drive speed 0 - 4125KB/sec, 128KB cache > > acd0: supported read types: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA > > acd0: Audio: play, 255 volume levels > > acd0: Mechanism: ejectable tray > > acd0: Medium: no/blank disc inside, unlocked > > > and here is the dmesg output and mount output with a cd in the drive at > > boot: > > > > myname# dmesg > [...] > > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): <ATAPI CDROM/V2.10>, removable, accel, dma, iordy > > acd0: drive speed 4125KB/sec, 128KB cache > > acd0: supported read types: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA > > acd0: Audio: play, 255 volume levels > > acd0: Mechanism: ejectable tray > > acd0: Medium: CD-ROM 120mm data disc loaded, unlocked > > > myname# mount /cdrom > > > > There was some success message on the console after this mount > > indicating success. > > It did not appear in this script output, obviously. > > Bizarre. That may be a driver bug or your drive is getting into an > inconsistent state if it doesn't boot with a CD present. > > What brand/model of CD drive is it? > > Doug White > Internet: dwh...@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message