I switched the cd-rw on primary slave status and it worked fine! Great work! anyways, at this moment I want to know the reason behind all of this mess so in the future I would be able to troubleshoot even more possible problems and be able to explain it further more thanks! On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 02:10, Randy Kelsoe wrote: > Banjo Donila wrote: > > I'm having problems when mounting on this cd-rw. Well the installation > > went very good but after installation and mounting a cdrom it locks up > > and produces this messages and totally locks up my box. > > > > It has the latest kernel version (redhat kernel) > > so here's the interesting /var/log/message goes: > > kernel: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 > > kernel: sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray > > kernel: Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 15, scsi0, channel > > 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 01 00 > > kernel: hdd: timeout waiting for DMA > > kernel: ide_dmaproc: chipset supported ide_dma_timeout func only: 14 > > kernel: hdd: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } > > kernel: hdd: drive not ready for command > > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 15, scsi0, channel > > 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 01 00 > > kernel: SCSI host 0 abort (pid 15) timed out - resetting > > kernel: ide1: reset timed-out, status=0x90 > > kernel: hdd: status timeout: status=0x90 { Busy } > > kernel: hdd: drive not ready for command > > ---the line below goes all over and over again---- > > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 15, scsi0, channel > > 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 01 00 > > kernel: SCSI host 0 abort (pid 15) timed out - resetting > > kernel: SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > > > ive been looking for a specific driver for my cd-rw but I wasnt able to > > find any the box is using AMD-K6 500Mhz 128MB thanks alot! > > > > First, look in your /etc/grub.conf file and make sure you have an entry > that looks like this: > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi > > The "hdd=ide-scsi" is important. Also, do an lsmod and make sure you > see something like: > > ide-scsi 9616 0 > scsi_mod 102248 2 [sr_mod ide-scsi] > ide-cd 31432 0 > cdrom 30976 0 [sr_mod ide-cd] > > This problem looks like a bad CDRW to me. The drive is recognized by the > system, but is not ready for some reason (kernel: hdd: status timeout: > status=0xd0 { Busy } ) > > This is setup as a slave drive on the secondary IDE. Do you have a > master on that channel? If not, make the CDRW a master drive, or if you > can move it to the primary IDE, as a slave, that would rule out a bad > secodary IDE channel. > > There is not specific driver, it should work with the generic ide-scsi > cdrom driver. > > > > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list