On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > Everytime I use dselect or make an intensive search on my CD-ROM > > > >(Philips 24x) I get the following message : > > > ... > > > > hdb: irqtimeout: status=0xd0 > > > > hdb: ATAPI reset complete > > > > > > I don't know, but I sometimes get these with my ATAPI Zip disk, too. > > > The 1.5 minute delay is bothersome. (2.1.94 kernel) > > I've heard the reasons could be: > > -Bad Sectors > - Incompatibility from PIIX driver > > I think that if we change some options from kernel we could resolve the > problem ! > I will try someways and i'll tell you !
I have this problem too. P133, triton II, some obscure brand 8x CD-ROM player. It's nothing major of a problem, the thing works just fine otherwise. This is probably not related to bad CD's or anything, I get it all the time, with any type of CD. Maarten _____________________________________________________________________________ | TU Delft, The Netherlands, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems | | Department of Electrical Engineering | | Computer Architecture and Digital Technique section | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null