From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 11 21:48:00 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 992B016A4CE for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:48:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from spam2.snu.ac.kr (spam2.snu.ac.kr [147.46.10.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EC96E43FE1 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:47:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nospam@users.sourceforge.net) Received: (snipe 18877 invoked by alias); 12 Nov 2003 05:46:29 -0000 Received: from nospam@users.sourceforge.net with SpamSniper2.76 (Processed in 0.046589 secs); Received: from unknown (HELO sis1.snu.ac.kr) (147.46.10.36) by 0 with SMTP; 12 Nov 2003 05:46:29 -0000 X-RCPTTO: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Received: from users.sourceforge.net ([147.46.44.183]) by sis1.snu.ac.kr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAC5k4M4252028 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:46:04 +0900 Message-ID: <3FB1C98D.4090409@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:47:57 +0900 From: Rob User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031104 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031111223921.01d576a0@mail.allensystemconsultants.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031111223921.01d576a0@mail.allensystemconsultants.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: LG CD-ROM drives; also problem for FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 05:48:00 -0000 Only CD-ROM models are affected by this bug. LG CD-RW and LG CD-RW/DVD seem not to cause any problems, as the webpage says: NOTE: Based on information we have received from LG Electronics' technicians, only CD-ROM models are affected by this bug. DVD-ROM/R/RW and CD-RW devices are not affected (from http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/lgerrata.php3) Rob. Douglas G. Allen wrote: > Rob, > >> Would FreeBSD encounter similar problems? > > > I can't speak to whether FreeBSD would have a similar problem. I know > that I have two LG CD-RW and one LG CD-RW/DVD drive in machines here. > They all were able to install 4.8 and 5.1 without giving me any > problem. Of the stuff I have here, I don't remember the model number on > the CD-RW's, but the CD-RW/DVD is model number GCC-4480B. They've been > good solid drives, as good as anything else I've had on my machines, > which include, Toshiba, Plextor, Sony, and Panasonic.