[ltp] CD-ROM keeps spinning up

[Daniel W. Schar]

On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Brad Langhorst wrote:

mine does this even with windows on it...(310ed does this).  i just keep
the door ajar to not hear it doin it...

> Quoting Mark Atwood <mra@pobox.com>:
> 
> > 
> > The other night I was reading some stuff on my thinkpad while laying
> > back on my futon, and I realized that ever 90 seconds or so, the
> > CD-ROM drive was spinning up and then down again. I hadnt noticed
> > before because normal office fan-noise masks it.
> > 
> > I'm running RH 7.1 with the Gnome desktop.
> > 
> > What keeps hitting the (empty) CD-ROM, and how do I make it stop?
> > 
> > 
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> it might be some kind of auto-mounting tool...
> 
> brad
> 
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Daniel W. Schar                  
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