Re: thinkpad X301: stopping the port, softreset slot 31 was still active.

2016-04-27 Thread frantisek holop
forgot to add: the drive is a MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-844 -f -- when childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.

Re: thinkpad X301: stopping the port, softreset slot 31 was still active.

2016-04-27 Thread frantisek holop
David Coppa, 27 Apr 2016 15:58: > > the dvd drive lets out terrible shrieks at boot up > > time, and by timing out makes boot up longer. is there > > anything i can do about it? i'd prefer not to take out > > the drive as i have nothing to replace it. > > Maybe disabling cd*? > > # config -e -f

Re: thinkpad X301: stopping the port, softreset slot 31 was still active.

2016-04-27 Thread David Coppa
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 2:43 PM, frantisek holop wrote: > a newcomer to my menagerie. > > stuff mostly works (although did not wake up from zzz > when booted from a usb stick). > > the dvd drive lets out terrible shrieks at boot up > time, and by timing out makes boot up longer. is there > anythi

thinkpad X301: stopping the port, softreset slot 31 was still active.

2016-04-27 Thread frantisek holop
a newcomer to my menagerie. stuff mostly works (although did not wake up from zzz when booted from a usb stick). the dvd drive lets out terrible shrieks at boot up time, and by timing out makes boot up longer. is there anything i can do about it? i'd prefer not to take out the drive as i have n