It sounds to me like you may have some sort of automount service running. This may be the cause of the error. Check your which services are started at boot and try disabling any services that automatically mount file systems.
-- -----Original Message----- From: Russell Andrew Willis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 16 December 2001 10:13 PM To: slug Subject: [SLUG] Regular Hard Drive Access Since I started with Linux I have regular access to the HDD regardless of load etc. The other day playing around with XServer I dicoverd the following that was repeating in sych with the drive read/ access ATAPI device hdc: Error: Not ready --(Sense key = 0 x 02) (reserved error code) -- (asc = 0 x 3a, ascq = 0 x 01) The failed "Read Cd/ Dvd Capacity" packet command was : "25 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00" System is 350 Pent 2 192 MB RAM 10 GB HDD fd0 3.5 Floppy CD ROM CD RW I presume the system is constantly trying to read my CDRW drive (hdc), but how do I stop it ??? Regards Russell -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug Searching for "A Better Way" to a home loan ?. Call RAMS on 13 7267, or go to http://www.rams.com.au The e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential information. If you receive it in error you must not use or disclose the information. You must tell us and delete it. We do not waive any legal privilege by sending it. RAMS does not promise that the email is free from virus defect or error. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
