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Re: CDROM access broken?
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Robert Millan |
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Re: CDROM access broken? |
Date: |
Mon, 5 Jul 2004 10:12:58 +0200 |
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On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 10:38:00AM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
>
> Then, perhaps it is a different problem (bug). If you look at
> stage2/bios.c, you find the function get_cdinfo or something similar.
> It must detect your CDROM drive as a boot drive, otherwise it fails in
> setting it correctly. I don't know why yet, but this function seems to
> fail in some BIOSes. Maybe yours is one of them. Unfortunately, I don't
> have such a BIOS in my place, so I need someone who debugs it instead
> of me. If you can, I'd appreciate.
Btw, have you seen there's a patch for ATAPI support? Perhaps we should just
use this instead and ignore the BIOS problem.
--
Robert Millan
"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."
-- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)
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