From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 2 08:59:37 2003 Return-Path: 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 009AE16A4B3 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2003 08:59:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from inception.quiecom.com (inception.quiecom.com [216.127.82.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28C8E43FDD for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2003 08:59:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fish@fish-mail.com) X-ClientAddr: 208.44.60.32 Received: from [10.1.132.30] (internet-user.jwt.com [208.44.60.32]) (authenticated) by inception.quiecom.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h92Flu217458 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2003 11:47:56 -0400 From: Fish To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <44r81vr7ce.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <1065032567.681.22.camel@current> <44r81vr7ce.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1065110027.718.11.camel@current> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 11:53:47 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (timed out) Subject: Re: Is My DVD Drive Failing, or Have I Mangled Something? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 15:59:37 -0000 On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 11:24, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Fish writes: > > > su-2.05b# mount /cdrom/ > > cd9660: /dev/acd0: Input/output error > > Well, of *course* you can't do that with an audio disk... > > > bash-2.05b$ dmesg -a | grep acd > > acd0: DVDROM at ata0-slave UDMA33 > > acd0: FAILURE - TEST_UNIT_READY status=51 > > sensekey=MEDIUM ERROR error=0 > > Yep, hardware problems. If it happens with many different media, then > it must be the drive. *Maybe* cleaning it would help. I'm sorry I wasn't totally clear with the mount thing, I had switched to a data disc I had handy before I tried to mount it, so I wasn't just going mad. :-) I guess I'll pick up a CD cleaner today and run it through. If that doesn't help, I've got a three-year warranty with Dell. Thanks for verifying my suspicions. Fish