From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 13 15:35:22 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F52616A4CE for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:35:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (bay8-f22.bay8.hotmail.com [64.4.27.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69F9E43D53 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:35:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from evantd@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:35:03 -0800 Received: from 128.208.59.136 by by8fd.bay8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 23:35:02 GMT X-Originating-IP: [128.208.59.136] X-Originating-Email: [evantd@hotmail.com] X-Sender: evantd@hotmail.com From: "Evan Dower" To: sos@deepcore.dk Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:35:02 -0800 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Jan 2004 23:35:03.0276 (UTC) FILETIME=[DE32CAC0:01C3DA2D] cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: audio cd problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 23:35:22 -0000 It doesn't flash the LED, but it does seem to spin. In fact, when I took a CD out in order to reinsert it and try again, I noticed that it seemed warm, presumeably because the drive had been trying (unsuccessfully) to read it. Ironicly, when I reinserted it, it showed up instantly. -- Evan Dower Undergraduate, Computer Science University of Washington Public key: http://students.washington.edu/evantd/pgp-pub-key.txt Key fingerprint = D321 FA24 4BDA F82D 53A9 5B27 7D15 5A4F 033F 887D >From: sos@deepcore.dk >To: Evan Dower >CC: sos@deepcore.dk, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: audio cd problems >Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 00:30:57 +0100 (CET) > >It seems Evan Dower wrote: > > When everything is working properly cdcontrol causes the activity LED to > > flash. When the CD is not recognized, cdcontrol does not cause the >activity > > LED to flash. Either way, upon inserting a CD, the activity LED goes on >for > > a while, and I can hear it spin up. WOuld a boot -v dmesg be helpful? > >What I meant was, does the drive seem to do anything ie seek or flash the >led during the time its not seeing the CD's ? > > > >Your drive cant read the TOC off the media, causing things to stall as >it > > >wont respond to requests for disk access until it has decided whats in > > >there. Does the activity LED flash on the drive ? does it make seek >noise ? > > > > > >-S?ren > >-Søren > Yes I know it works under windows!! _________________________________________________________________ Check out the new MSN 9 Dial-up — fast & reliable Internet access with prime features! http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&page=dialup/home&ST=1