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From: 2king <wleong@sfsu.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: HD LED stays on after probing cdrom!
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 00:34:48 -0800
Organization: California State University Sacramento
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Hi,
    This is kinda weird, but if I enable probing for wdc1, after
it see my atapi cdrom (wcd0 is probed), my hardisk LED will stays
ON until I reset the system. 
    Could someone kindly enlighten me on this issue?
    Thanx a bunch.

p/s: Running 2.1, have a Sony CDU76E atapi cdrom.