From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 28 23:46:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA04580 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 23:46:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from ravenock.cybercity.dk (disn51.cybercity.dk [194.16.57.51]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA04575; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 23:46:50 -0800 (PST) Received: (from sos@localhost) by ravenock.cybercity.dk (8.8.3/8.7.3) id IAA05931; Fri, 29 Nov 1996 08:49:21 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199611290749.IAA05931@ravenock.cybercity.dk> Subject: Re: IDE CDROM failure report.. [And SPEAK UP NOW, DAMN IT!] To: StevenR362@aol.com Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 08:49:20 +0100 (MET) From: "Soren Schmidt" Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, sos@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <961129012107_572255086@emout17.mail.aol.com> from "StevenR362@aol.com" at Nov 29, 96 01:21:07 am From: sos@freebsd.org Reply-to: sos@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 ME8b] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to StevenR362@aol.com who wrote: > > > I have a 2x NEC 260 which is a known rogue. It was one of the very > first ATAPI drives on the market and doesn't quite meet the final draft > version > of the spec. It is a slave on the second IDE interface along with a hard > drive > as the master device. > > It complains a little during the boot of FreeBSD 2.2 Alpha. > "wdc1: unit1(atapi): iordis > atapi 1.1: invalid command phase,ireason=0x0,status=50,error 0, > > Surprisingly, it still seems to work okay. I was able to mount an old 2.1R > cdrom > and cd around on it okay. I'm not able to do to much more as this is a > Windows box and the holographic shell doesn't have many tools to work with. > My dedicated FreeBSD box doesn't have a cdrom. I would be willing to part > with > it in about 10 days time. I can UPS it to anywhere in the continental U.S.A. > or even Canada at my expense. Finland is straight out ;) What About Denmark ??, I'd REALLY like to get my hands on that particular drive. Where are you located ?? If you cannot afford to send it overhere I'm pretty sure we can get Jordan/WC to act as middlemen (Jordan ??) I've looked everywhere for that model, but its long go out of production, yet still a good candidate for "wierd atapi device" :) :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..