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#! rnews 3445 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uwm.edu!news.cse.psu.edu!news.cc.swarthmore.edu!netnews.upenn.edu!dsinc!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!news.drenet.dnd.ca!crc-news.doc.ca!nott!bcarh189.bnr.ca!bmerhc5e.bnr.ca!news From: Andrew Atrens <atrens@bnr.ca> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Need help installing HITACHI CDR-7730 ATAPI IDE CDROM. Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 09:41:40 -0400 Organization: Bell Northern Research Lines: 99 Message-ID: <321DB514.672C@bnr.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: bmerh278.bnr.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b5a (X11; I; HP-UX A.09.05 9000/712) Hi All, I'm having some grief trying to install my new IDE CDROM. I'll first discuss the symptoms, and then detail my configuration in hopes that someone can see where I've goofed up ... Any/all help will be greatly appreciated. Email replies to atrens@bnr.ca ( or atrens@nortel.ca ). Thanks in advance, Andrew. ( as always my opinions are my own, not my employer's. ) ---- --- --- Symptoms --- * Can't use cdcontrol ( or any other tool ) to open/close drive or * play music tracks. Here's some output... (/sys/i386/conf)# cdcontrol -f /dev/wcd0c Compact Disc Control utility, version 2.0 Type `?' for command list cdcontrol> debug on cdcontrol> status No current status info available No media catalog info available No volume level info available cdcontrol> close cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> info getting toc header: Input/output error cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> eject cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> close cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> reset cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> stop cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> play cdcontrol: Input/output error cdcontrol> quit * When I try to mount a filesystem ( yes I know its a music CD ) * here's the error I get.. (/sys/i386/conf)# mount -t cd9660 /dev/wcd0a /mnt cd9660: /dev/wcd0a: Input/output error * I would have expected a filesystem-level error not a basic i/o * error! --- --- Enough said about that, here's my configuration to date: --- * Drive is MASTER on my second IDE controller, and is jumpered * and cabled appropriately. * Kernel config is as follows: options ATAPI options ATAPI_STATIC #Don't do it as an LKM controller isa0 controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 flags 0x80ff80ff vector wdintr controller wdc1 at isa? port "IO_WD2" bio irq 15 flags 0x80ff80ff vector wdintr controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr controller pci0 disk wd0 at wdc0 drive 0 disk fd0 at fdc0 drive 0 device wcd0 ... * With a music CD in the drive, the device is recognized during * boot-up as follows: ... wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0x80ff80ff on isa wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <ST51080A>, 32-bit, multi-block-32 wd0: 1033MB (2116800 sectors), 2100 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 flags 0x80ff80ff on isa wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): <HITACHI CDR-7730/0008a>, removable, iordy wcd0: 689Kb/sec, 128Kb cache, audio play, 128 volume levels, ejectable tray wcd0: medium type unknown, unlocked