Re: CD/CD-RW drive not working on Dell Inspiron 7500

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:52:01AM -0400, Brian T.Schellenberger wrote:
> 
> FWIW, I used to have a Dell i7500 with a CD-RW, and it worked just fine.
> 
> You can get some of these messages if the media is bad or the speed is too 
> high, though.  Only some brands of CD-R and CD-RW would ever work properly 
> for me; you might want to try getting few samples of different brands and see 
> what happens.

But the errors also appear with "burncd msinfo" and I never see the
drive light come up, burncd returns the error message immediately.

> On Thursday 18 April 2002 11:18 am, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
> | On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 07:32:49AM -0700, rob wrote:
> | > Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
> | > > Hi Nick, FreeBSD community,
> | > >
> | > > I just got a Dell Inspiron showing the same error messages under
> | > > FreeBSD 4.5 pl3.  Since I saw no followup with a solution I was
> | > > wondering whether you got the CD/RW to work (ie. to write writable
> | > > and rewritable media).
> | > >
> | > > I can mount and read CDs and a CDRW written on a Yamaha SCSI burner
> | > > but 'burncd msinfo' and 'burncd blank' already give errors.  From
> | > > my kernel config:
> | > >
> | > > device          ata0    at isa? port IO_WD1 irq 14
> | > > device          ata1    at isa? port IO_WD2 irq 15
> | > > device          ata
> | > > device          atadisk                 # ATA disk drives
> | > > device          atapicd                 # ATAPI CDROM drives
> | > > #evice          atapifd                 # ATAPI floppy drives
> | > > #evice          atapist                 # ATAPI tape drives
> | > >
> | > > >From /var/log/messages:
> | > >
> | > > Apr 18 11:35:41 i4100 /kernel: acd0: CD-RW <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8080N>
> | > > at ata1-master using PIO4 Apr 18 13:30:37 i4100 /kernel: acd0: READ_BIG
> | > > - MEDIUM ERROR asc=02 ascq=00 error=00 Apr 18 13:31:34 i4100 /kernel:
> | > > acd0: READ_TRACK_INFO - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=24 ascq=00 error=00 Apr 18
> | > > 13:31:44 i4100 /kernel: acd0: READ_TRACK_INFO - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=24
> | > > ascq=00 error=00 Apr 18 13:33:43 i4100 /kernel: acd0: BLANK_CMD -
> | > > ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=64 ascq=00 error=00
> | > >
> | > > Bye,
> | > >
> | > > Paul Schenkeveld
> | > >
> | > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 03:17:22PM -0700, Nick Tonkin wrote:
> | > > > Hello FreeBSD folks,
> | > > >
> | > > > I cannot get the CD-CD/RW drive to work under FreeBSD 4.4 on my Dell
> | > > > inspiron  7500. I know this has been brought up before but I could
> | > > > not find a solution.
> | > > >
> | > > > The CD drive is made by Matsushita I think, product number is
> | > > > UJDA310L
> | > > >
> | > > > Note that the behavior is different depending on whether or not there
> | > > > is a disk in tghe drive at boot. When I start the machine with a disk
> | > > > in it I get this:
> | > > >
> | > > >  root@bomba ~>dmesg | grep -n acd0
> | > > > 78:acd0: CDROM <UJDA310 Program Loader> at ata1-master using PIO2
> | > > > 86:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 87:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 88:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 89:acd0: READ_BIG - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 90:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > >
> | > > > ... and then:
> | > > >
> | > > > root@bomba ~>mount /cdrom
> | > > > cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Input/output error
> | > > >
> | > > > ... whereas if I start the machine without a disk in it, I get:
> | > > >
> | > > > root@bomba ~>grep -n acd0 ~nick/foo
> | > > > 78:acd0: CD-RW <UJDA310> at ata1-master using PIO4
> | > > > 167:acd0: CD-RW <UJDA310> a4 ata1-master using PIO4
> | > > > 256:acd0: CD-RW <UJDA310> at ata1-master using PIO4
> | > > > 351:acd0: CD-RW <UJDA310> at ata1-master using PIO4
> | > > > 358:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 359:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 360:acd0: READ_BIG - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > > 361:acd0: PREVENT_ALLOW - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=20 ascq=00 error=00
> | > > >
> | > > > ... and then I can open the drive OK, insert a disk, close the drive
> | > > > manually (the drawer is not drawn in by the motor as with other
> | > > > CD-ROM drives I have used, or as with this one under windoze), and
> | > > > then I get:
> | > > >
> | > > > root@bomba ~>mount /cdrom
> | > > > cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Input/output error
> | > > >  ... followed by the same series of errors.
> | > > >
> | > > > Any help greatly appreciated.
> | > > >
> | > > > root@bomba ~>uname -a
> | > > > FreeBSD bomba.rlnt.net 4.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE #0: Wed Oct 17
> | > > > 12:59:32
> | > > >  PDT 2001     [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/compile/WITHSOUND 
> | > > > i386
> | > > >
> | > > >
> | > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~
> | > > > Nick Tonkin
> | > > >
> | > > >
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> | > I don't know if this will help you, but I have sometimes gotten similar
> | > errors, and ejecting and re-inserting the media allowed me to use
> | > burncd.  Rob.
> |
> | Ok, I tried about 10 times but the results are the same.  I tried mounting
> | the CD on several occasions between re-inserting the media and was able to
> | mount it every time.  Of course I allowed for at least 30 secs to settle
> | down between removals, re-inserts, mounts and burncds.
> |
> | Doesn't the "ILLEGAL REQUEST" mean that a certain command is not
> | understood by the hardware at all?
> |
> | Paul Schenkeveld
> |
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