From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 26 05:14:02 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id FAA16509 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 26 Mar 1995 05:14:02 -0800 Received: from mailbox.syr.edu (mailbox.syr.EDU [128.230.1.5]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id FAA16503 for ; Sun, 26 Mar 1995 05:13:59 -0800 Received: from kong.syr.edu by mailbox.syr.edu (8.6.9/SUM-V8-1.0) id IAA16785; Sun, 26 Mar 1995 08:17:09 -0500 Received: by kong.syr.edu (4.1/Spike-2.0) id AA29609; Sun, 26 Mar 95 08:18:26 EST Message-Id: <9503261318.AA29609@kong.syr.edu> To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Cc: root@io.cts.com (Morgan Davis) Subject: Re: Not seeing disc at start up Date: Sun, 26 Mar 95 08:18:25 -0500 From: "Shawn M. Carey" Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Morgan Davis writes: > I wrote about this before, but got no response to it. I'm wondering > if this is just "the way it is" or a bug. Dmesg stripped down to the > essentials: > > FreeBSD 2.1.0-Development #0: Sat Mar 25 12:05:29 PST 1995 > nca0 at 0x1f88-0x1f8b irq 12 on isa > nca0: type ProAudioSpectrum-16 > (nca0:1:0): "MEDIAVIS CDR-H93MV 1.41" is a type 5 removable SCSI 2 > cd0(nca0:1:0): CD-ROM > cd0(nca0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:28,0 > cd0(nca0:1:0): Not ready to ready transition, medium may have changed > cd0: could not get size > drive empty > pas0 at 0x388 irq 10 drq 3 on isa > pas0: > opl0 at 0x38a on isa > opl0: > > There is a disc in the drive. -current installs prior to 3/10 would > correctly indicate a disc in the drive and print the size. After all > the new sound stuff went in earlier this month, it reports the "Not > ready to ready transition" (is that a typo? What's that mean?), > "cound not get size", and the lone "drive empty" on a new line. > > Yet, I can work with CDs just fine. So I'm thinking that there is > something amiss in the startup probing phase. Comments? > I've had this happen to me on two systems running 1.1.5 in the last few days: one with a 1542CF/Nec 4Xi, the other with a Buslogic 445s/Nec 2x. The fix for me was to put SCSI_DELAY back to 15, since I had previously disabled it. Does 2.x still have this option? -Shawn Carey