Hi! Richard E. Hawkins Esq. (hawk@eyry.econ.iastate.edu): > > does this happen with any CD? Or only with this newly purchased ones? > > Do you have another drive handy for testing the readability of the discs? > > All of the CD's, even the one's i've already installed. And it doesn't > cooperate under drdos, either, though I have no idea whether my drdos > installationis in good shape or not. I think i tampered with the silly > config files several times. Uhhm, neither DRDOS nor Linux read any CD? Maybe the drive got broken? > Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open > Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00, sector 0 > Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: FAT bread failed > Nov 18 19:00:10 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open or drive not ready > Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry last message repeated 7 times > Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: hdc : tray open > Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00, sector 64 > Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 16:00 iso_blknu > m 16 block 32 > Nov 18 19:00:15 eyry kernel: hdc : tray > open or drive not ready looks familiar. One of my dying drives spits this out, too. > daemon.log:Nov 17 18:05:03 eyry modprobe: can't locate module block-major-11 block major 11 is for SCSI SCSI cdroms. Are trying to mount /dev/scdX ? > daemon.log:Nov 18 12:26:12 eyry modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5 That's appletalk - unrelated. see /etc/conf.modules on how to avoid this message. Rainer -- KeyID=58341901 fingerprint=A5 57 04 B3 69 88 A1 FB 78 1D B5 64 E0 BF 72 EB
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