Nathan Meyers (nmeyers@javalinux.net)
Sun, 30 Jan 2000 10:48:12 -0800
Paul Vizard wrote:
>
> I'm having a couple of problems with my Delkin e-Film reader
> (CompactFlash card reader). Unless I boot the system in Win95 before
> rebooting to Linux, paride fails to see the device. (Some kind of
> initialization that the Windows driver performs?)
Any chance the parallel port you're using is on a plug-n-play card? If
so, you'll need to learn about isapnp.
Nathan Meyers
nmeyers@javalinux.net
>
> During boot (after first booting to windows 95) :-
>
> pda: Sharing parport0 at 0x378
> pda: epat 1.01, Shuttle EPAT chip c7 at 0x378, mode 5 (EPP-32), delay 1
> pda: DELKIN DEVICES, master, 62976 blocks [30M], (492/4/32), removable
> media
>
> Secondly, once I can see the device, I get the following messages when I
> mount it (mount /dev/pda1 /mnt) :-
>
> /dev/pda1: Input/output error
>
> and see in dmesg:
> pda: Lock done: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> end_request: I/O error, dev 2d:01 (PD), sector 2
> pda: Lock: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> pda: Lock: status = 0x451 = ERR SEEK READY ABRT
> VFS: Disk change detected on device pd(45,1)
> pda: DELKIN DEVICES, master, 62976 blocks [30M], (492/4/32), removable
> media
> pda: pda1
>
> Even though I get these mounting errors, I am able to use the device.
>
> My system is a AMD K6-2 / 450, Parrallel port is set to EPP/SPP.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Paul Vizard
>
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