> 
> Hi everybody!
> 
> Thought to still try mounting an el cheapo MEDIAVIS cdrom player,
> thought  i've not  yet gotten a new kernel--with a cdrom patch--to
> compile. Yes, Colin Wood's faq has been followed for setting up a cdrom
> player ie, "./MAKEDEV etc..."
> 
>     Vendor: MEDIAVIS
>     Model: RENO CD-ROMX2A
>     Rev: 2.03
> 
> So here went the mount w/o a patched kernel (using GENERIC 44 now):
> 
> mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/cd0c /cdrom
> 
> cd0(esp0:2:0): esp0: timed out [ecb 0x6ba388c (flags 0x1; dleft 0, stat
> 0)] , <state 2, nexus 0x6ba388c, phase (c 100, p3), resid 0, msg (q 0, o
> 0)> ...

Off hand, I'd guess that it's just the CD ROM is too slow (the key error's
above; "timed out").

I'm not sure what to do about it, though.

Take care,

Bill