From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 19 09:30:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA01408 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 09:30:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from iafnl.es.iaf.nl (uucp@iafnl.es.iaf.nl [195.108.17.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA01376 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 09:30:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: by iafnl.es.iaf.nl with UUCP id AA25397 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG); Fri, 19 Dec 1997 18:29:55 +0100 Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.8.5/8.6.12) id SAA00300; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 18:24:24 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199712191724.SAA00300@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: volume control on SCSI Toshiba CDdrive To: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte) Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 18:24:24 +0100 (MET) Cc: syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199712181811.TAA13146@yedi.iaf.nl> from "Wilko Bulte" at Dec 18, 97 07:11:15 pm X-Organisation: Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem, The Netherlands X-Pgp-Info: PGP public key at 'finger wilko@freefall.freebsd.org' X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Wilko Bulte wrote... > As Stephen McKay wrote... > > > > On Wednesday, 17th December 1997, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > >Well it took some time, but I haven't given up: > > > > > >TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-5701TA 0557 > > > > > >is a firmware rev that has *working* audio control... > > > > This is good news! But how do we know it's *only* the firmware that is > > different? Maybe it's new firmware that just happens to be present on a > > Well, I'm going to try to copy the eprom and put the copy in my own drive. > This will prove whether it's hardware or firmware (I hope...) I have transplanted the aforementioned firmware into my own drive, and this fixes the problem altogether. There is no hardware problem, just the firmware was broken. > > >As far as getting in touch with a contact in Toshiba I did not have as much > > >luck. > > > > Sigh. I know nobody with such contacts. But I'll hassle everyone that I > > think might know someone who knows someone! Maybe someone with a drive that is still under warranty can push Toshiba a bit? I'd settle for a firmware image being made available on their Website or something like that. Wilko _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko @ yedi.iaf.nl http://www.tcja.nl/~wilko |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands - Do, or do not. There is no 'try' ---------------- Support your local daemons: run [Free,Net]BSD Unix ------