Plextor PX-716A DVD burner and xine (details)
Scot L. Harris
webid at cfl.rr.com
Sun Mar 13 18:36:43 UTC 2005
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 13:13, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:
> Raymond Lillard (rlillard) wrote:
>
> >> "Christopher J. Bottaro" wrote:
> >> I have the exact same problem on my Dell Inspiron 6000:
> >
> > Yes, but do you also have the 82801FBM chip?
> >
> > Execute "lspci -v -v". Please look for the line like this:
> >
> > 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller (rev
> > 03) (prog-if 80 [Master])
>
> Yup...
>
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller (rev 03)
> (prog-if 80 [Master])
>
> I have some (newbie) questions. I thought my CD/DVD drive was a normal PATA
> drive. Why does it show up as /dev/hdx instead of /dev/sdx like my SATA
> hard drive? I thought IDE described PATA devices only?
>
> Thanks for the info.
I believe the PX-716A is a normal PATA drive. (the cable kind of gives
it away. :) )
Mine shows up as /dev/hda as well. The sdx convention indicates a SATA
type drive so the 716A would not show up as that type.
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Scot L. Harris
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