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From: Dale Phillips <sage@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: What does this startup message mean ?
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 09:38:14 -0700
Organization: TAB Products
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To: Enrico Brunetta <enrico@mikimen.com>

Enrico Brunetta wrote:
> 
> Hello there,
> 
> I have a P-133 running FreeBSD 2.1-Rel. and an external unit with a sony scsi
> cdrom and a 4mm DAT drive. When I boot the machine I get the following message:
> 
> (ahc0:2:0): "SONY CD-ROM CDU-76S 1.0a" type 5 removable SCSI 2
> cd0(ahc0:2:0): CD-ROM
> cd0(ahc0:2:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:28,0
> cd0(ahc0:2:0):  Not ready to ready transition, medium may have changed
> cd present.[400000 x 2048 byte records]

not to worry - just the scsi sense info telling you that it did 
a unit attention "hello are you there" went ok...

> 
> The cdrom drive (and DAT) seem to work just fine, but I'm a little bit
> worried...
> 
> This happens both if there is a cd in the drive or not.
> 
> Thanks for the help,
> 
> Enrico.
> --
> ________________________________________________________________
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> enrico@mikimen.com         *      Enrico Brunetta      *         (512) 345-3045
>         The Mikimen Group, 11008 Jollyville Rd #216, Austin, TX  78759

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Dale Phillips 
TAB Products - Field Service Group
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dphillip@tabfs.com; Phone/fax (209)669-3313/668-2458
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