DVD problem in FC5

[William Murray]

On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 13:36 +0100, William Murray wrote:
>   Hello there,
>         I have a problem with FC5, must have started within the last
> month, but I don't know which  update.
> 
> My dvd drive (TSSTcorp CDRW/DVD TSL462C; device /dev/scd0)  no longer 
> automounts CD/DVDs when inserted. Now I can get root and mount manually,
> but it is annoying.
> 
> Actually I have two options:
>   -> No boot-time kernel option
>      This gives correct auto-mounting, but no DMA--> DVDs unwatchable
>   -> hdc=noprobe
>      This gives no auto-mount, but I can watch DVDs
> 
> I used to get both at once.
>      Any clues anyone?
>                Thanks,
>                     Bill
> [Ps 2.6.28 kernel seems just the same]
> 
> 
HS reports hal 0.5.7.1-2 solves this in Debian. However, I have
hal-0.5.7.1-2.fc5 and it doesn't help.
    Can anyone suggest debug info I should check?
            Bill