> >The problem sounds as though it may be wrong device settings. Is UDMA
> >enabled (in BIOS) for any of the cdroms?
> from the BIOS settings at boot, I can see the following
> Primary Master LBA UDMA 33 (that's my Maxtor 13 Giga drive)
> Primary Slave ZIP
> Secondary Master CDROM mode 3 (that's the CD-RW)
> Secondary Slave CDROM UDMA 33 (that's a 48x CD)
>
> All this is auto detected. Should I manually change anything here ??
You should try setting the Slave to non UDMA mode, but I am not sure it
will help.
> >Mandrake tries to automatically set drive parameters for ide drives. Make
> >sure it does not set anything for the cdroms. (grep for hdparm under
> >/etc/rc.d )
> I'm not sure I understand what you're telling me to look for here
for hdparm running at boot time and setting hdc to some mode that the
drive does not actually support.
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