Re: my cdrom goes wrong with a debian 1.3.1

1998-01-27 Thread matimbert
Well, finaly, i found the solution: --- Some said to me that they had the same problem, and that it was due to some cheap and low quality cdrom units. And it seem it's true: I borrowed another cdrom (hitachi x16), and there was no problem more. (Note that on the othe

Re: my cdrom goes wrong with a debian 1.3.1

1998-01-24 Thread matimbert
precisions on the cdrom problem: George Bonser a écrit: > I am thinking that you might need the old serialize trick. > I seem to have forgotten the exact syntax but I THINK it is like this: > append = "hdb=cdrom" > append = "hdb=serialize" > > On Fri, 23 Jan 1998,

my cdrom goes wrong with a debian 1.3.1

1998-01-23 Thread matimbert
Hello all. i installed recently a debian 1.3.1. My cdrom (a "funai ex285a") is correctly detected during boot up. But, near half the times, when i "mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdb /cdrom", i get: "hdb: status error: status=0x08. Drive not ready for command. ATAPI reset complete". and then my hard di