[ltp] hotswap dvd + battery

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Tue, 15 Nov 2005 18:55:45 -0500


On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 20:32 +0100, Arnd Hannemann - arnd@arndnet.de
wrote:
> th.trauco@neverbox.com schrieb:
> 
> >On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 18:20 +0100, Jerome Poggi - Jerome.Poggi@hsc.fr
> >wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, th.trauco@neverbox.com wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Do you mean you can take the dvd out and put the battery in, but not put
> >>>the dvd back in?
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>exactly.
> >>
> >>But it's perharps I use a kernel 2.6.X, I didn't try with 2.6.14.
> >>
> >>Thanks for your answer. That's what happens to me too (using 2.6.14). 
> >>
> >>I guess hotswap is not quite there yet.
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> Did you load ibm-acpi and issued the "eject" command before removing the 
> DVD-Drive?
> At least this works with my R40 and Kernel 2.6.10.
> 
> Arnd
> 
> 

Yes, but I remember losing dma if I put it back in. Is that your
experience?

Thanks,
Carlos