Richard Adams wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Alfred Frank wrote:
> > Hi folks, sorry to bother you.
> > In my /var/log/messages I get:
> >
> > ... kernel: hde: disabled DSC seek overlap
> 
> The printk comes from /usr/src/linux/drivers/block/ide-cd.c (2.2.10)
> static void cdrom_seek_intr (ide_drive_t *drive)
> {
>         struct cdrom_info *info = drive->driver_data;
>         int stat;
>         static int retry = 10;
> 
>         if (cdrom_decode_status (drive, 0, &stat))
>                 return;
>         CDROM_CONFIG_FLAGS(drive)->seeking = 1;
> 
>         if (retry && jiffies - info->start_seek > IDECD_SEEK_TIMER) {
>                 if (--retry == 0) {
>                         printk ("%s: disabled DSC seek overlap\n", drive->name)
>                         drive->dsc_overlap = 0;
>                 }
>         }
> }
> 
> I would take a guess, (note the guess), its an interrupt problem.
> Or the drive  is not mounted, (thats a real guess).
> 
> HDE that would indicate the fiifth hard drive. Without more

SORRY: i�v mistyped - should be HDC (my CDROM)

> information, ie kernel version disro hardware configuration, it would
> be very hard to give a decent answer.
> 
>  > What does this mean? Should I be worried about this?
> 
> If everything works as you expect it to, then i for wone would not
> lose any sleep over it.
> 
> > --
> > MfG Alfred. (Wien)
> --
> Regards Richard
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

I use automount to mount my CDRom.
According to your perfekt answer and advise i will have a good sleep.

Thank You!
-- 
MfG Alfred. (Wien)

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