[96855] in RedHat Linux List
Re: CDROM will not mount
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Statux)
Thu Oct 29 17:08:50 1998
Reply-To: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
From: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
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Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:51:39 -0500
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almost sounds like the controller on the card isn't responding...
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-----Original Message-----
From: David Filion <filioda@videotron.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Thursday, October 29, 1998 8:32 AM
Subject: CDROM will not mount
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>(Sorry if you already saw this but I did not see it get posted the first
>time.)
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>When I try to mount my CDROM drive I receive the following messages over
>and over and have to ctrl-alt-del to shutdown and restart the system.
>
>hdh: ststus timeout: status = 0xff
>hdh: device not read for command
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>My CDROM is a SoundBlaster CR-574 that is connected to the IDE port on my
>SB16 PnP sound
>card. I have two harddisks on the primary controler and I can't get anyting
>to work on the secondary so that's why it's on the soundcard.
>
>The setup is as follows:
>
>- Pentium 166
>- 32M EDO RAM
>- Win95 on 3.2G Western Digital set a primary
>- Linux 5.1 on a Segate 2.1G set as slave
>- Kernal version 2.0.34-0.6
>- LILO on the MBR to boot to win95 or linux.
>- SB 16 PnP sound card w/IDE cd-rom interface
> IRQ: 5 DMA's 1 and 5, IO address: 220h with a midi at 330h
>- SB CR-574b IDE cdrom (4X)
> DOS settings: IRQ:10 Port: 168 Drive:0
> Linux settings (I believe): ide3 at 0.168,0x36 on irq 10
>
>Linux sees the CD-ROM as a Matshita ATAPI and ism set to /dev/hdh with a
>symbolic link to /dev/cdrom. The mount point is /mnt/cdrom.
>
>Now for a twist!
>
>Last night I resinstalled Linux. After rebooting from the install process
>I count mount the CDROM but when I went to umount the CDROM I received the
>same errors as above. After that I count mount the CD either.
>
>HELP!
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