home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!news.belwue.de!news.belwue.de!juh
- From: juh@qt.IPA.FhG.de (Juergen Henke)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Toshiba CD-ROM and linux?
- Date: 24 Dec 92 14:30:49
- Organization: Fraunhofer Inst. f. Manufact. Engineering a. Automation,
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Lines: 23
- Message-ID: <JUH.92Dec24143050@lazy.qt.IPA.FhG.de>
- References: <1992Dec20.152345.19669@essnj1.essnjay.com>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: lazy.qt.ipa.fhg.de
- In-reply-to: smitty@essnj1.essnjay.com's message of Sun, 20 Dec 1992 15:23:45 GMT
-
- >>>>> On Sun, 20 Dec 1992 15:23:45 GMT, smitty@essnj1.essnjay.com (Hibbard T. Smith JR) said:
-
- smitty> I'm using a Toshiba XM-3301TA CD-ROM (packaged for external use by CD
- smitty> Technology) on an Adaptec 1542 host adapter. This combination works fine
- smitty> with DOS-5, Windows 3.1, Windows NT, and ISC unix 3.0. When I try to
- smitty> use it with linux, I'm unable to mount the CD. I get a "CD-ROM I/O error
- smitty> dev 0b00 sector 64". The message goes on to say that it failed reading the
- smitty> superblock at iso_blknum 16.
-
- I've seen the same effect with a DEC RRD42 on an Adaptec 1542B. The CD-ROM
- is recognized on startup. (May be DEC resells Toshiba CD-ROMs ?).
-
-
- Merry Christmas !
-
- Juergen
-
- --
- _________________________________________________________________________
- Juergen Henke, e-mail juh@IPA.FhG.de, PSI-mail PSI%4505016002::JUH_IPA
- Fraunhofer-Institut f. Produktionstechnik u. Automatisierung
- Nobelstrasse 12, D-7000 Stuttgart 80
- (ATK-mail and MIME-mail welcome)
-