[olug] cd-rom drive

Mike Peterson mpeterson at charles.coxatwork.com
Fri Aug 3 18:55:05 UTC 2001


Do you have any COM ports open?
I use the Modem Blaster 56K External.
If they are still available, they are a good modem for Linux.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hungate Jim" <Hungate_Jim at prc.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 5:31 AM
Subject: RE: [olug] cd-rom drive


> Thanks for the help guys . . . .
> /dev/hdd was the 24x cd-rom drive. Once I disconnected it, I was able to
> load using the CD-R/W. It wasn't trouble free, but my machine is now
running
> Mandrake 8.0 Of course it says that my modem is a winmodem. It's a Modem
> Blaster 56K PCI. I was assured that it was a hardware modem and would work
> with Linux.
> What's a good PCI modem that will work? (I don't have any ISA slots in my
> new MB)
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Jim Hungate
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon [mailto:thechunk at thechunk.dhs.org]
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 4:27 PM
> To: olug at bstc.net
> Subject: Re: [olug] cd-rom drive
>
>
> whic drive is on /dev/hdd?
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 10:01:05AM -0400, Hungate Jim wrote:
> > Actually, I was wrong about the errors. It's not failed init.
> > It's
> >
> > hdd: lost interrupt
> > hdd: lost interrupt
> > hdd: lost interrupt
> > hdd: lost interrupt
> > hdd: lost interrupt
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jim Hungate
> >
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