re the cdtray:
The last time I had that issue, it was a failure of the drive.
I would suggest a "boot test" on the cdrom. Boot it and see if the issue
repeats, and if it does, test it on another box.
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 5:41 AM
Subject: drives losing their minds
> In the process of trying to get 2.2.17 running correctly (which I cannot
get
> to correctly build), my cdrom drive now keeps it's tray open. It was
working
> fine this morning until I hit the eject button and now it just stays out
there.
> If I put a disk in (data or music) and push the eject button, it will
close,
> flash the light a bit and then push the tray out again.
>
> Now, this wouldn't be so odd, but yesterday my floppy drive was being
> difficult... today it seems okay (after rebooting back to 2.2.16). I'm
> running on fairly recent hardware with a SOYO mb that I've never had any
> trouble with, so I'm quite surprised I'm getting all these strange
> situations...
>
> If anyone has experience with either of these problems, please help me out
> here...
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Michael
>
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it
> all to one, but to divide it among the many, distributing to every one
exactly
> the functions he is competent to. It is by dividing and subdividing these
> republics from the national one down through all its subordinations, until
it
> ends in the administration of every man's farm by himself; by placing
under
> every one what his own eye may superintend, that all will be done for the
> best.
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