Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 18:52:09 -0500 (EST) From: garman@earthling.net To: alexlh@funk.org Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HD LED doesn't go off Message-ID: <199812272352.PAA17754@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <36855840.E1286D95@funk.org>
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On 26 Dec, Alex Le Heux wrote: > Hi, > > On my recently-installed -current box the hd led doesn't ever seem to go > off. > > I know it doesn't do this under win98 or when it was still (briefly) > 3.0-RELEASE. > > Anyone has a clue what might cause this? > This might not be whats causing it for you, but I have the same problem, and one day while i was real bored, I decided to find out why. It turns out that my real old 2x IDE cdrom drive (it's a sony) causes this. When this drive is removed, the hd light operates as normal. Otherwise, it just stays on. Strange. It doesn't cause any problems, just FYI. enjoy -- Jason Garman http://fs.sso.sytexinc.com/~jgarman/ Student, University of Maryland garman@earthling.net Words of Wisdom from the Simpsons: Whois: JAG145 "'The President did it' is not an excuse" -- Bart Simpson's punishment To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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