[3464] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: 2.0.33: sr not ready status
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ulrich Windl)
Fri Mar 6 05:29:48 1998
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
To: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 08:27:18 +0100
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.980305201123.24358C-100000@nic.com>
On 5 Mar 98 at 20:12, Dave Wreski wrote:
>
> > In HP-UX, a UNIX I know rather well, the OS will wait several seconds
> > for CD-ROMs, DAT tapes loading, disc drives spinning up, etc.
> >
> > I can't see why it is not possibly in Linux, or is it just
> > inoperational, and nobody has noticed it.
>
> > In case it matters: I'm using an PCI AHA2940 (single ended, fast).
>
> I think it does matter, because I have this same problem, and its annoying
> as hell. Someone told me it could be due to the type of CDROM I have. In
> case someone wants to know:
>
> Detected scsi disk sdc at scsi0, channel 0, id 3, lun 0
> Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: CD-ROM XM-5701TA Rev: 0167
> Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
Yes, I also have an older Toshiba XM-5?01TA, where '?' is '4' I think
(quad-speed). Sorry, the drive is at home, and I'm bad in remembering
model names.
Ulrich
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