DG965RY motherboard - FC6 doesn't recognise DVD

[Jeffrey Ross]

David Scriven wrote:
> I'm running a fully updated FC6 on a Core 2 Duo system that has a DG965RY
> motherboard. The DVD writer (LG GSA-10N) is not recognized by the system.
> i.e. there is no device allocated to it and dmesg shows no sign of it being
> detected.
>
> lspci -v shows:
>
> 03:00.0 IDE interface: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device 6101 (rev b1) (prog-if 8f [Master SecP SecO PriP PriO])
>         Subsystem: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device 6101
>         Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 10
>         I/O ports at 1018 [size=8]
>         I/O ports at 1024 [size=4]
>         I/O ports at 1010 [size=8]
>         I/O ports at 1020 [size=4]
>         I/O ports at 1000 [size=16]
>         Memory at 52100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512]
>         Capabilities: <access denied>
>
> which apparently is known to have problems with FC6.
>
> I tried the kernel option "all_generic_ide" but with no success
>   
> This is a dual boot system and everything works OK in Win XP.
> Suggestions - or do I have to wait for an updated kernel?
>
>   
use the command "all-generic-ide" note the hyphens not underscores.  I 
also have the intel DG965RYCK motherboard and the CD rom is recognized.  
I have had limited success with burning cdroms however and I've been 
using a USB writer with great success.

Jeff