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BusLogic / CDROM problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH)
Mon Jun 19 18:21:50 1995
To: "Eric Youngdale" <eric@aib.com>
cc: Baba Z Buehler <baba@beckman.uiuc.edu>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 17:34:56 -0400
From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org>
In your message of Mon, 19 Jun 1995 12:05:16 EDT, you write:
+-----
| >CD. The CD was apparently "skipping" (the time readout of the xmcd program
| >was bouncing around all over the place), so I hit the "Stop" button on
| xmcd. > I got a lot of these errors and eventually I could not access any of
| my >SCSI devices.
|
| Yes, it looks like the device just went mental. I don't have any
| good suggestions for fixes currently. In the 1.3 series we will be adding
+--->8
The early NEC 3Xp CDROMs had a firmware bug which caused occasional bus
hangs and rather-more-than-occasional inability to find audio tracks.
Sounds like the buggy code got recycled...
++Brandon
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