[paranoia] CD Drive keeps spinning up

Didier Malenfant ledids at home.com
Fri Dec 21 12:17:23 PST 2001



I just recompiled a 2.4.16 kernel to use ise scsi emulation.

CD drives work fine, my internal zip drive doesn't (I don't know what
device it's now hiding under, it used to be /dev/hdd).

cdparanoia still acts the same, the drive just keeps spinning up.

-D

On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 13:09, Dale E Martin wrote:
> > I'm trying to use CD Paranoia on a Samsung SC-152L drive under Debian
> > Potato.
> > 
> > No matter which track I ask for, the program just doesn't show any
> > progress made and the CD drive just keep on spinning up then down then
> > up as if it's constently retrying.
> > 
> > Is this a known problem because of my CD drive or is there any steps I
> > can take to diagnose the problem and get a better idea of the cause.
> 
> Which interface are you using - the "normal" ide cd interface, or ide scsi
> emulation?  Ide scsi emulation is definitely the way to go if you're not
> using it.
> 
> Later,
> 	Dale
> -- 
> Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc.
> Senior Computer Engineer
> dmartin at cliftonlabs.com
> http://www.cliftonlabs.com
> pgp key available
> 
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