Re: Problem with SCSI CD-ROM
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Andreas Nolda wrote:
> Dear Debian users,
>
> trying to install Debian 2.0 from a Sony PCMCIA-Discman (PRD-250) using
> pcmcia-cs_3.0.0-9, I constantly get error messages of the following kind:
>
> scsi4: MEDIUM ERROR on channel 0, id 3, lun 0, CDB: 0x03 00 00 00 10 00
> extra data not valid Current error sr0b: 00: sns = 70 3
> ASC= 2 ASCQ= 0
> Raw sense data:0x70 0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x06 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x02 0x00
> CD-ROM I/O error: dev 0b:00, sector 1338
Well, "Medium Error" indicates that the CD is bad. Have you tried reading
any other CDs? Maybe even just mounting a CD and doing an 'ls' on it?
> Where do I have to look for the source of this error?
Aside from the possibility that you have a bad CD, I can only suggest
that SCSI systems are notoriously sensitive to bad cabling...
Sincerely,
Ray Ingles (248) 377-7735 ray.ingles@fanucrobotics.com
"Improvements succeeded each other so rapidly, that machines which had
never been finished were abandoned in the hands of their makers,
because new improvements had superceded their utility."
Charles Babbage 'On the Economy of Manufactures' 1832
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