Comment 46 for bug 75295

By the way as for the hal error, if you recompile the kernel to be
preemtible, include the big kernel pre-empt you will not have an issue
opening a terminal and using killall hald-addon-storage.

On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 19:14 +0000, freerick wrote:
> Ok, I think you're correct that the ASUS drive is actually a Samsung
> drive in disguise. As I said before, installing libdvdcss with the
> provided shell script (not apt-get), as well as its dependencies
> solved the issue immediately, but if anyone solves this problem, on
> their own, please post the solution here, that way we can narrow down
> what the cause is, even without having one of the hald developers look
> at it.
>
> --Patrick
>
> On 5/22/07, Eddie <email address hidden> wrote:
> > Just adding that I see this problem completely randomly - even when the
> > drive does not have a disc in: let alone an encrypted DVD. My computer
> > pretty much completely locks up when this problem occurs, therefore I
> > cannot verify whether it is a HAL component which is hogging the CPU,
> > nor can I find any other information acknowledging this error bar dmesg.
> >
> > --
> > Feisty freeze, kernel (?) tries to access DVD drive
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75295
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