Olivier Brisson wrote: >> Using mplayer to try play a DVD my errorconsole is spammed with: >> >> ata1: FAILURE - non aligned DMA transfer attempted >> acd0: setting up DMA failed >> >> The mplayer just hangs around in physrd status and cannot be killed >> (even by >> kill -9). The error message gets posted until the system is shutdown. >> The >> mplayer process also stays alive for the whole time. The only way to >> open the >> DVD-drive after attempting to play the DVD is to reboot the system. > > It seems that you have a hardware problem. Could you please try with an other > drive?
I now find your suggestion more likely. I think it might be a cable problem (both are on the same ata channel and thus use the same cable), fortunately I have some spares, so I'll exchange the cable tonight and report weather that was of any use. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
