Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Feb 1999 22:45:56 -0600 (CST) | From | "Andre M. Hedrick" <> | Subject | Re: IDE-SCSI Hard Crash |
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On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> I am currently using IDE-SCSI (for when I hook up a burner) on my system > running 2.2.1-ac2; last night, I left the room playing some MP3s off of a > CD and xlocked my machine. When I came back, my xlock was non-functional
I assume that you disable DMA transfers on the ide-cd reader/writer? If you did not do this, it will generally cause buffer underruns during the burn process. Thus you end up with many pretty coasters or shiny skeet birds.
> and my machine looked dead. Attempting to determine the cause, I tried to > use sysrq to kill the processes on the VT. This did not work, but when I > attempted to sync, my machine oopsed. So, I rebooted into vanilla 2.2.1 > and was able to replicate it by copying all the files on the CD to > /dev/null. I can provide the first oops if you want and full .config, as
.config is not needed, but what is the system setup (chipset)?
> well as testing of any patches. > > Jeremy Katz > http://linuxpower.org > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
Cheers, Andre Hedrick The (NEW) Linux IDE guy
http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/
You just need a bigger hammer, or learn how to swing the one you have better. (C) me.....
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