From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 26 12:10: 4 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7160337B401 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:10:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [66.11.174.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D10BC43F93 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:10:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CAA33D28; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:10:19 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:13:22 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Compaq laptop CDROM troubles Cc: dan@langille.org Message-ID: <3E5CD992.26785.38A2B4EF@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am trying to mount the CD on on Compaq Presario 1620 running 4.6- STABLE (1 Aug 2002). FWIW, I do not know if this CD drive is in operating condition and have never used the CD drive. dmesg shows this: acd0: CDROM at ata1-master PIO4 Attempts to mount give this error: # mount /dev/acd0a /cdrom acd0: TEST_UNIT_READY - MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x57 ascq=0x00 error=0x00 acd0: TEST_UNIT_READY - MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x57 ascq=0x00 error=0x00 mount: /dev/acd0a: Input/output error # mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/acd0c /cdrom acd0: TEST_UNIT_READY - MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x57 ascq=0x00 error=0x00 acd0: TEST_UNIT_READY - MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x57 ascq=0x00 error=0x00 acd0: TEST_UNIT_READY - MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x57 ascq=0x00 error=0x00 cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Input/output error If I don't have a CD in the drive, I get this error: # mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Input/output error Is this an indication that the drive is functional Clues? Thank you. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message