[ltp] How does /proc/acpi/ibm/bay work

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:31:46 +0200


On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 22:20:38 +0100, Tony Whitmore wrote:
> On Sun Mar 27 11:45 , Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@gmx.de> sent:
> 
> >I did the following:
> >
> >- run eject.sh as root, the bay light went off
> >
> >- ejected the DVD-ROM drive (hdc)
> >
> >- inserted a DVD/CDRW combo drive, the bay light goes on
> >
> >- run rescan.sh as root
> 
> Can you clarify where you got these scripts from? Are they available
> for reference?

The scripts are part of the ibm-acpi distribution and should be used
prior to eject an ultrabay device and after inserting a new one, if I
got this right.

Regards,
Tino