[geeks] E420r Framebuffer question

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Apr 13 12:34:06 CDT 2007


On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 12:00:07PM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> "My DVD drive can't read DVDs - I tried Sun sourced DVDs for Solaris 10
> and 9, neither worked, nor did a home made DVD. Then I tried a CD-ROM and
> the drive eventually worked. The errors were "the file just loaded does
> not appear executable", and "The magin number is wrong". I looked at the
> internal cables, and all are snug and secure."

There's nothing wrong with your (Toshiba) DVD-ROM, you just need to do
a firmware upgrade:

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-111649-04-1

You might want to let CCNY know.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
Houston, Texas



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