<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.10"> </HEAD> <BODY> On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 18:21, Jeff Vian wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE>Marc Wijtkamp wrote: >Sadly enough, dmesg says: > >ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA >hdd: _NEC DVD_RW ND-2500A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > > The above indicates hdc is a DVDROM and not a DVD burner</PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> It's a cdrom/dvd burner.. I am very sure about that since everything is working using the default 2.6.5 kernel. Perhaps kernel 2.6.6 doesn't support this device? My other NEC, a cdrom/dvd drive is detected properly. Again, using the default FC2 kernel there is no problem (eg. K3B is working properly) </BODY> </HTML>