<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I posted a question a while ago, but noone answered AFAIK. > > Anyway, I have an advansys scsi card with one plexiwriter attached to it. > I burnt something and cdrecord decided to crash so now the cdburner is > "locked", I can't open the cdtray nor can i access it in any way. I've > also experienced that it can "lock up" at other times as well. Don't know > why.. > > After some hunting on the net I got various answers, one of them being > echo "scsi remove-single-device" > /proc/scsi/scsi >
You have to tell wich device you want to remove, ie: echo "scsi remove-single-device 0 0 5 0" > /proc/scsi/scsi [ Host Channel Id Lun ] this is "documented" in /usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi/scsi.c :-) > but that doesnt work since that "file" already exists. > > Nor can i remove the scsi module, since i have compiled it into the > kernel. Perhaps a bad idea.. I'll recompile it and make it as a module > instead.. > > Does anybody know how to reset this burner or the scsi card so that i can > use the burner again without rebooting ? > > Thanks in advance > > /Jonas > HTH Ramin