No. Just follow Brian's advice and all will work fine. I installed MDK
7.0-2 with high security, followed Brian's suggestion and all worked,
Bye,
Matt
>From: "Sang Y. Yum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] Need help fixing my cdrom access, after upgrade to
>Mandrake 7.0
>Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 12:35:12 -0800 (PST)
>
>That happened to me when I chose "High" security level
>during installation. You might want to lower it to
>medium (or 3) with the security tool that comes with
>LM 7.0 (I can't remember the name of it but you should
>be able to find a reference to it User's Guide)
>
>Sang
>
>--- Kurt Landrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I just upgraded my system from 6.1 powerpack to the
> > new 7.0 version, and
> > now I can't access my cdrom. When trying to mount it
> > I get a
> > "/dev/cdrom: Input/output error".
> >
> > here is the recent output of dmesg...
> >
> > Linux version 2.2.14-15mdk
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version
> > 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #1 Tue Jan 4 22:24:20 CET
> > 2000
> > Detected 448970839 Hz processor.
> > ide_setup: hdc=ide-scsi
> > Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
> > Calibrating delay loop... 447.28 BogoMIPS
> > Memory: 127848k/131008k available (1092k kernel
> > code, 416k reserved,
> > 1588k data, 64k init, 0k bigmem)
> > Dentry hash table entries: 262144 (order 9, 2048k)
> > Buffer cache hash table entries: 131072 (order 7,
> > 512k)
> > Page cache hash table entries: 32768 (order 5, 128k)
> > VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.4.0 initialized
> > CPU: Intel Pentium III (Katmai) stepping 03
> > Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception
> > 16 error reporting.
> >
> > Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
> > POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
> > mtrr: v1.35a (19990819) Richard Gooch
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfd993
> > PCI: Using configuration type 1
> > PCI: Probing PCI hardware
> > Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.2
> > Based upon Swansea University Computer Society
> > NET3.039
> > NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0 for Linux NET4.0.
> > NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
> > IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP
> > TCP: Hash tables configured (ehash 131072 bhash
> > 65536)
> > Initializing RT netlink socket
> > Starting kswapd v 1.5
> > Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.
> > Serial driver version 4.27 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT
> > SHARE_IRQ enabled
> > ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> > pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
> > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version
> > 1.9)
> > Real Time Clock Driver v1.09
> > RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K
> > size
> > PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
> > PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x10c0-0x10c7, BIOS settings:
> > hda:DMA, hdb:pio
> > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x10c8-0x10cf, BIOS settings:
> > hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
> > hda: Maxtor 91360U4, ATA DISK drive
> > hdc: HP CD-Writer+ 7200, ATAPI CDROM drive
> > hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
> > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
> > hda: Maxtor 91360U4, 12982MB w/2048kB Cache,
> > CHS=1655/255/63
> > Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
> > FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
> > md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12
> > raid5: measuring checksumming speed
> > raid5: MMX detected, trying high-speed MMX checksum
> > routines
> > pII_mmx : 987.933 MB/sec
> > p5_mmx : 1034.034 MB/sec
> > 8regs : 802.005 MB/sec
> > 32regs : 422.529 MB/sec
> > using fastest function: p5_mmx (1034.034 MB/sec)
> > scsi : 0 hosts.
> > scsi : detected total.
> > md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096
> > Partition check:
> > hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 < hda5 hda6 hda7 hda8 >
> > autodetecting RAID arrays
> > autorun ...
> > ... autorun DONE.
> > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 64k freed
> > Adding Swap: 136512k swap-space (priority -1)
> > hdd:<3>ide-scsi: hdd: unsupported command in
> > request queue (0)
> > end_request: I/O error, dev 16:40 (hdd), sector 0
> > unable to read partition table
> > scsi0 : SCSI host adapter emulation for IDE ATAPI
> > devices
> > scsi : 1 host.
> > Vendor: IOMEGA Model: ZIP 100 Rev:
> > 23.D
> > Type: Direct-Access ANSI
> > SCSI revision: 00
> > Detected scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel
> > 0, id 0, lun 0
> > Vendor: HP Model: CD-Writer+ 7200 Rev:
> > 3.01
> > Type: CD-ROM ANSI
> > SCSI revision: 02
> > Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1,
> > lun 0
> > sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 6x/6x writer cd/rw xa/form2
> > cdda tray
> > Uniform CDROM driver Revision: 2.56
> > SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors=
> > 196608 [96 MB] [0.1
> > GB]
> > sda: Write Protect is off
> > sda: sda4
> > supermount: Unrecognized mount option uid
> > 3c59x.c:v0.99H 11/17/98 Donald Becker
> >
>http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
> > eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x1000,
> > 00:50:04:05:02:1d, IRQ
> > 11
> > 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split,
> > autoselect/Autonegotiate interface.
> > MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d.
> > MII transceiver found at address 0, status 786d.
> > Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame
> > receives.
> > supermount: Unrecognized mount option uid
> > supermount: Unrecognized mount option uid
> >
> > I added a link to dev/cdrom using the command as
> > suggested in a cdrom
> > howto.
> > ln -sf /dev/sr0 /dev/cdrom
> > and here is a copy of my fstab;
> >
> > /dev/hda1 /mnt/nt ntfs exec,dev,suid,ro,noauto 1 1
> > /dev/hda2 /mnt/nt-d ntfs exec,dev,suid,ro,noauto 1
> > 1
> > /dev/hda5 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> > /dev/hda6 /usr ext2 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/hda7 swap_upgrade swap defaults 0 0
> > /dev/hda8 /opt ext2 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy supermount
> > exec,dev,suid,rw,fs=vfat 0 0
> > none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
> > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto user,exec,dev,suid,rw 0
> > 0
> > /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip auto
> > user,exec,dev,suid,rw,uid=500 1 1
> >
> > This was after I fixed the entries for zip, cdrom,
> > and floppy, the
> > install had messed these up, and I
> > have gotten my zip to work again, but I can't seem
> > to get the cdrom to
> > work.
> >
> > Any Ideas??
> >
> >
>
>=====
>Sang Y. Yum
>San Diego, CA
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