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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 11:43:42 -0700 (MST)
From:      laszlo vagner <vetex@WWW.TIMANDPATRICK.COM>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD SCSI <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Donald Burr <dburr@pobox.com>
Subject:   Re: Help! - "parity error during data-in phase" when using CD-R 
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990525114342.vetex@vetex.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905251101570.13061-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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You may have moved some dust onto the lense.

try cleaning the laser with a q-tip and some alchohol.

worked for me...


On 25-May-99 Doug White wrote:
> On Sun, 23 May 1999, Donald Burr wrote:
> 
>> I have suddenly started getting the following types of error messages when
>> trying to access a CD-ROM that's mounted in my SCSI CD-R (CD-recordiable,
>> cd writer) device.
>> 
>> May 23 03:01:51 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): parity error during
>> Data-In phase.
>> May 23 03:01:51 control /kernel: SEQADDR == 0x110
>> May 23 03:01:52 control /kernel: SCSIRATE == 0xf
>> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): SCB 0x31 - timed out in
>> datain phase, SEQADDR == 0x153
>> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): BDR message in message
>> buffer
>> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): SCB 0x31 - timed out in
>> datain phase, SEQADDR == 0x153
>> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): no longer in timeout,
>> status = 34b
>> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: ahc0: Issued Channel A Bus Reset. 120 SCBs
>> aborted
>> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): parity error during
>> Data-In phase.
>> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: SEQADDR == 0x110
>> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: SCSIRATE == 0xf
>> [...]
>> 
>> Please note that ALL OF MY OTHER SCSI PERIPHERALS ARE WORKING FINE.
> 
> Hm, this implies that the CDR is busted.  My guess is that it's the cable.
> 
>> SCSI: Adaptec AHA-2940AU PCI SCSI controller
>>      SCSI disk 0: Quantum Viking 4.5 GB
>>      SCSI disk 1: Quantum Viking 4.5 GB
>>      SCSI disk 2: IBM 0662 S12 1.0 GB
>>      SCSI CD-ROM 4: Sony CDU-926S CD-Recordable (CD-R) drive
>>      SCSI Scanner 5: UMAX Astra 1200S
>>      SCSI DAT drive 6: Wangtek 6200-HS
>>      (Yes, the bus is properly terminated and all that, I checked.)
> 
> Did you check it again?  
> 
>> Anyway, as I said, my other SCSI devices (hard drives, scanner, etc.) are
>> working fine.  The ATAPI DVD-ROM drive is also working fine.  It's only
>> the SCSI CD-recorder that does not work.  It fails when accessing mounted
>> CD's (doing a 'du' of the CD will bring the error on really quickly), and
>> also I cannot use tosha to grab audio tracks off of it (same error).  I
>> don't dare trying to write a CD on it...
> 
> It may not support those operations.  How old is the CDR?
> 
>> The drive does not work under Windows either.
> 
> Hm, perhaps the entire drive is bad. 
> 
>> It seems to me, then, that I somehow managed to damage the drive while
>> moving it between cases.  But I thought I had better post this anyway, in
>> case someone else out there has any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong, or
>> how I might go about fixing this.
> 
> Cable on upside down?
> 
> Doug White                               
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E-Mail: laszlo vagner <vetex@vetex.com>
Date: 25-May-99
Time: 11:42:24

Windows Exception Error:  noun: Meaning- 
With the exception of a reboot anything
you do will fail to recover the system.
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