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

Brian T.Schellenberger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thursday 18 April 2002 12:04 pm, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
| 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.

Oh, yeah.  You said that earlier in the thread.

Unfortunately, my i7500 was stolen so I don't have it anymore for direct 
comparison.  I have an i8000 with a CD-RW/DVD, though.

I do have

options 	ATA_STATIC_ID		#Static device numbering

Not sure why, but it's the only ata'ish thing that's any differennt from 
yours.

|
| > 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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