[nmglug] CD-Rom wheredit go

[Jason Davis]

On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 12:18 -0600, a_kaluta wrote:
> >From Anthony Kaluta
> Jason the result of  dmesg | grep hd
> 
> hda 10
> hda 11
> hda 12
> hda 13
> dmesg | grep hdc
> Kernal command line: ro root=/dev/hda10 hdc=ide-cd vga=791
> ide_setup: hdc=ide-cd
> ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, Bios settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
> 



hdc is in fact the cd drive. I have not had a problem like this before.
I dont use udev and all that goodness , could this be a udev issue?

Also... maybe the cdrom is dying , i have no clue.

good luck,
jd


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jason Davis" <mohadib at openactive.org>
> To: "NMGLUG.org mailing list" <nmglug at nmglug.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [nmglug] CD-Rom wheredit go
> 
> 
> >
> > if you have a removable cdrom make sure it is pushed all the way in the
> > bay.
> >
> > also try
> >
> > dmesg | grep hd
> >
> > this should show you what device your cdrom is.
> >
> >
> > good luck,
> > jd
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 07:24 -0600, a_kaluta wrote:
> >> Dear Club Members;
> >> I went to load a cd-disk from Sam.
> >> It seems /cdrom , /dev/hdc  are no such file or directory.
> >> Kernal.log, says hdc: stat error:status=0x00 {}
> >> ide failed optcd was : unknown.
> >> README not very encouraging i.e try kernal 2.4.
> >> I do not find the necessary clues in P. Sheers book.
> >> nor in "How Linux Works".
> >> For the initiated, I suspect the solution is obvious.
> >> Any specifically applacable, tantalizing clues out there, anyone 
> >> answering
> >> trivial questions today?  Anthony Kaluta
> >>
> >>
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