[ros-kernel] latest cvs ISO boot failure...

Richard Campbell eek2121 at comcast.net
Sat Sep 25 19:22:42 CEST 2004


FYI the iso doesn't boot with QEMU either, it halts with an 
INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE error.

Casper Hornstrup wrote:

>Revision 1.54 breaks the VMware CD-ROM support.
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>Casper
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com 
>>[mailto:ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com] On Behalf Of Hartmut Birr
>>Sent: 25. september 2004 17:40
>>To: 'ReactOS Kernel List'
>>Subject: RE: [ros-kernel] latest cvs ISO boot failure...
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>>Hi,
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>>it seems that the vmware CDROM isn't an atapi device. An 
>>atapi device must response with 0xeb/0x14 after a soft reset. 
>>Do you know the last revision which has worked? I've looked 
>>to the linux ide driver. Linux doesn't use the reset command 
>>for detecting the devices. Linux uses first an ATA identify 
>>command and if the drive does response with an error it sends 
>>an ATAPI identify command. We should change the device 
>>detection to this way. 
>>
>>- Hartmut
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com
>>>[mailto:ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com] On Behalf Of Casper 
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>>Hornstrup
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>>>Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 4:04 PM
>>>To: 'ReactOS Kernel List'
>>>Subject: RE: [ros-kernel] latest cvs ISO boot failure...
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>>>This is a VMware VM.
>>>Hard Disk 1 (IDE 0:0) (primary master) CD-ROM 1 (IDE 1:0) 
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>>(secondary 
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>>>master)
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>>>Output is:
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>>>DriverBase for atapi.sys: dcb18000
>>>  Check drive 0: High 0xaa Low 0x55
>>>  Check drive 1: High 0xaa Low 0x55
>>>  Check drive 0: High 0xaa Low 0x55
>>>
>>>Casper
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