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Date:      Sat, 17 Mar 2001 17:08:09 -0000
From:      "David Reid" <dreid@jetnet.co.uk>
To:        <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cdrom
Message-ID:  <00f901c0af05$01e1dad0$011aa8c0@godzilla>
References:  <008901c0acdf$4f225b30$011aa8c0@godzilla> <20010316133855.C284@zed.unbeat.com>

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Just to keep you all informed, that fixed it :)

david


>
> I have the same drive and always get the "retries exceeded" message
> even when it works (4-stable and a vaio).
>
> If you haven't used other cards successfully in the slot, I'd make
> sure that you've followed the advice in the archives regarding pcic
> configuration (no polling on vaios, so change irq 0 to irq 10 or
> something, and change the memory location from d0000 to d4000 or
> something).  I bet that's your problem.
>
> You will probably still notice that if the drive is not there on boot,
> it will have no power.  My "solution" for this is always to suspend and
> resume before inserting the drive.
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:34:23PM -0000, David Reid wrote:
> > I'm getting a No such file or directory when I try to mount a CDROM with
> > 4-STABLE.  I've seen some stuff about this and have tried as many of the
> > suggestions as I can, but no joy.  The CDROM is a pccard one so I'm
> > wondering if that'll be the cause?  Laptop is a Vaio and pccard did
> > eventually find the CDROM when I inserted it, but it took a while and
there
> > was an error message
> >
> > ata4-slave: identify retries exceeded
> >
> > It found the unit as
> >
> > acd0: CDROM <TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-7002Bc> at ata4-master using BIOSPIO
> >
> > Anyone any ideas?
> >
> > david
> >
> >
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