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On Wednesday 17 February 2010 00:36:42 Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> Hundreds, maybe thousands of lines like this (wrapped for mail): |
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> Feb 16 09:38:47 reader kernel: [162289.090685] usb 4-2.1:1.1: uevent |
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> Feb 16 09:38:48 reader kernel: [162289.467065] hdc: status error: |
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> status=0x00 { } |
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> Feb 16 09:38:48 reader kernel: [162289.467071] hdc: possibly failed |
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> opcode: 0xa0 |
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> Feb 16 09:38:48 reader kernel: [162289.467079] ide-atapi: hdc: |
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> Strange, packet command initiated yet DRQ isn't asserted |
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> When I noticed this output involving the cdrom I wondered if I might |
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> have left something in it but that was not the case. |
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Do you have hal configured to poll your cdrom drive every two seconds, to see |
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if a disk is inserted? And if so, is the verbosity logging cranked up way |
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higher than it should be? |
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I haven't personally had to fix this myself (so can't give pointers on where |
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to fix it), but it seems to be a common occurrence judging from posts I see |
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here and at other forums. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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