On Monday 19 January 2004 18:13, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > Hi, > I recently got a BenQ 48X48x24x16 ATAPI CD-R/RW/DVD combo drive and managed > to get it working with Debian GNU/Linux and custom kernel 2.4.24 using the > generic scsi library. I think its working because at least it created an > audio cd out of a blank cd-rw which apparently can't be read by my hifi > music system even after fixating twice. > > However I get this very annoying scsi error on all 12 virtual consoles > telling me CDROM is not ready when I have not even made an attempt to > access the drive. > > sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disk in the drive. > > The above error message is repeated over and over in all virtual consoles I > swich to thus giving me no space to type any command or do any useful work. > > Grateful if someone can save the situation and show me how to stop sr0 from > taking over my PC.
Ah! Just realised that the error bombardment is set off immediately after starting X (kde 3.15). I have no X applications trying to access /dev/cdrom which now points to /dev/scd0. Still can't figure out the connection between X and ide-scsi. Any ideas? -- Alphonse Ogulla Nairobi, Kenya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
