I had a similar problem where trying to write anything with my CD
drive, and sometimes even just reading it, would lock. I saw something
go by on here that hinted it was because the drive was a fancy
blu-ray/duallayer/hddvd-capable drive but that's as far as I cared to
dig.

On 09/05/2009, Jasper Valentijn <jasper.valent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/5/9 Jasper Valentijn <jasper.valent...@gmail.com>:
>> 2009/5/9 Jasper Valentijn <jasper.valent...@gmail.com>:
>>> Hey misc@,
>>>
>>> I'm able to open/close the trays of cd0, cd1 and cd3 through eject(1).
>>>
>>> When I use eject(1) on cd2 at scsibus1 targ 0 lun 0: <_NEC, DV-5800D,
>>> F9S6> ATAPI 5/cdrom removable, the machine locks up hard. Doesn't
>>> respond to pings, sshs or ctrl-alt-dels.  I've tried this with acpi on
>>> and off. Same results. :(
>>>
>>> When trying this with a ramdisk kernel, I've tried 4.3-release,
>>> 4.4-release and stable, 4.5-release, stable and current, the prompt
>>> doesn't return on all tests except the 4.3 one. The box doesn't lock
>>> up as hard as when using a regular kernel. cd0, cd1 and cd3 do open
>>> and close after making the devices with MAKEDEV when booted with
>>> bsd.rd.
>>>
>>> If I should provide more info let me know.
>>
>> I've just tested if the kind of media matters. It does.
>>
>> With a dvd in the drive the machine locks up, with a cd or nothing in
>> it, it doesn't.
>
> The dvds I've done my first tests with are windows game dvds. I've
> also tested dvd-movies then there's no problem.
>
> Same on macppc.
>
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> them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and
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