Can't read CD in linux, can in xp

[Joel Hammer]

The only error I get is IO error reading file. There is nothing in
/var/log/messages.
If I try to open with xv I get "bus error."

I don't think I have DMA enabled for the cdrom. I will
have to look into that.

Joel
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:08:12AM -0400, Net Llama! wrote:
> What are the errors??  This is like pulling teeth here.  Maybe your CDROM
> drive needs to have DMA turned on?
> 
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > OK. More investigation. The transfer of many files goes fine until I try
> > to tranfer a 34 meg tif file. All the preceding files are much smaller
> > jpeg's. Whether I try cp, conqueror, or xv, nothing seems to read this
> > file correctly, whereas it read ok with xp. Another 34 meg tiff also fails
> > to read. So, is there some limit on file size with linux and cdrom's?
> >
> > I am using reiserfs on one box and ext2 on the other.
> > Joel
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 06:41:12PM -0700, Net Llama! wrote:
> > > On 07/07/03 17:37, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > >
> > > > At work I created a data cd with images, large and small (300kb up to
> > > > 33 megs), with easy CD creator or some such.  I ran the option to make
> > > > the cd readable by all cd readers. This was on windows 2000.
> > > >
> > > > At home, this disk refuses to load properly with caldera 2.4 on one box
> > > > and lindows on a second box. The transfer just sorta gives up, with the
> > > > few images that got transferred having file errors. I double boot xp on
> > >
> > > What kind of file errors?  You're not giving us much to go on here when you
> > > don't provide any info on how you mounted the CD, how you attempted to
> > > transfer he images, or the errors you're getting.
> 
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