DVD drive not detected anymore
Henk Altena
skipper at zinix.nl
Thu Apr 19 08:58:17 UTC 2007
Ed Greshko wrote:
> Henk Altena wrote:
>
>
>> Ed here is my dmesg file. Take a look at /dev/hdd ! Now the question is
>> it a BIOS or FC6 error ?
>>
>
> Looks like either BIOS problem or ide bus scan problem on power up.
>
> You have 2 ide controllers. The DVD is on ide1 and is secondary on the
> string. One can't tell from this information so you will have to check to
> see if you are using "Cable Select" or if the DVD is jumpered to be
> secondary. In any case I would suggest you make it primary and see if that
> helps.
>
>
O.K. Ed I made the DVD master on the second controller (with a jumper).
When starting up the system this morning everything was fine: the DVD
was correctly detected by Fedora 6.
Thanks for the help,
Henk
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