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In article <Pine.A32.3.91.950922122349.49068A-100000@pilot.stu.cowan.edu.au>,
Tim Carlier  <st953607@pilot.stu.cowan.edu.au> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I was wondering if anyone may have any idea how I can stop my Panasonic 
>562 CD-Rom drive from ejecting every time the rc.cdrom script is called 
>at boot-up.  I've just reinstalled Slackware 2.3, and if there is a CD in 
>the drive, then ok, it mounts it. But, if there isn't, it says No CD 
>found, and ejects the tray! No, it doesn't eject if the CD is in and 
>valid, only when it can't find a CD...
>
>I'd still like to keep the rc.cdrom stuff running, else I'd just kill 
>that... Perhaps someone else has had the same prob?  Please mail any 
>solutions directly. My news feed is a bit dicey sometimes! :)

Well, I'm definitely no expert at this, since I havn't been able to get
my CD working yet, but I do know that the cdrom-howto and a couple other
documents mention that you can shut off the CD "jukebox" function by
editing the sbpcd.h file in your driver's include/linux directory. You
might try that.

>
>Cheers,
>
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>Tim Carlier                            st953607@pilot.stu.cowan.edu.au
>Undergraduate Computer Science,          tcarlier@echidna.cowan.edu.au
>Edith Cowan University Perth W.A.
>
>   `Old programmers never die.  They just branch to a new address.'
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