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Re: Can't eject cdrom



--- Rox de Gabba <rok.ruzic@telemach.net> wrote:
> Here is my situation:
> 
> I have an ide cd burner which runs with scsi emulation, so i can burn
> stuff 
> with it. I did a dummy run with gcombust and stopped it (clicked the
> stop 
> button). I couldn't access the device since. I stopped all the
> processes that 
> might have been accessing it and i still couldn't eject the darn cd.
> Then i 
> installed eject, which also couldn't eject it. Then i used fuser to
> kill any 
> processes accessing /dev/cdrom, /dev/scd0 and /dev/sg0. I still can't
> do 
> anything with the cd. The eject button doesn't work, eject doesn't
> work, 
> cdrecord can't access it...
> 
> Can anyone tell me what I could do to reclaim my cd drive?
> 

Cold-booting the computer should work as a last resort.  Hard on the
up-time tho.

Patrick.

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