4.8-release crash while trying to access dvd with mplayer

[Igor Pokrovsky]

On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 12:04:38AM -0400, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> Igor Pokrovsky wrote:
> >If you have both of them connected to the same IDE cable,
> >you can try disconnceting one and try again.
> 
> they are indeed on the same IDE controller, do you have something 
> particular under suspicion ?
Just move one of them to another controller if it's possible. 
Having two ATAPI devices on the same controller frequently causes 
hardware problems. For example on my box I had two TEAC drives and 
sometimes I could not do something like 'cat /dev/acd0c ...' with master drive.

> the thing is that this problem is totally unreproducable here i.e. this 
> panic happened only once with dozens of DVDs having been played.

-ip