[ltp] Trying to eject ultrabay slim locks computer.

[Jiang Qian]

On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 05:26:14PM -0400, Barny Sanchez wrote:
> Hello everyone, 
> 
> I am trying to eject my ultrabay by typing echo eject
> > /proc/acpi/ibm/bay)and I see the power light of my ultrabay go off,
> but the entire computer locks up.  I have no other choice than to
> manually power it down and back up again.
> 
> I have a Thinkpad T42 running Fedora Core 6, kernel 2.6.17-1.2647.fc6.
> Right now the device I have in my ultrabay is de CDRW+DVD combo, and I
> want to be able to pop this one out to insert another hard drive that I
> have in a bay, or viceversa. 
> 
> Any ideas, points, anything will be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
You probably need to check out this page:
http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_hotswap_UltraBay_devices
Jiang
> 
> Barny
> 
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