Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:14:02 +0100 | From | Kurt Garloff <> | Subject | Re: IDE-SCSI/HPT366 Problem |
| |
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 01:06:16PM -0600, --Damacus Porteng-- wrote: > Problem: > The problem lies with using my EIDE CDRW - I set it up properly using > IDE-SCSI. I can use my mp3tocdda shell script to encode mp3s to CD > (uses cdrecord as well) on the fly using either drive, however, when I > use cdrecord to write a data CD, the system hard-locks, no kernel > panic messages, and no Magic SysRQ keystroke works. > > Quite odd that I could do the cdrecord for audio tracks, but not > data..
Strange. If you read data from the harddisk on an IDE channel and write it (with cdrecord) to some CDRW on the same IDE channel, you have to expect trouble: As with IDE there is no disconnect from the bus (as opposed to SCSI), you risk buffer underruns. A lockup however is not to be expected :-(
Regards, -- Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> Eindhoven, NL GPG key: See mail header, key servers Linux kernel development SuSE GmbH, Nuernberg, FRG SCSI, Security [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |  |