Attaching DVD-writer

Andreas Thörn andreas.thorn at bahnhof.se
Fri Apr 17 08:54:24 UTC 2020


I’ve tried that post .. but either I get a new scsi passthrough controller in device manager, but no dvd or the boot in windows hangs

Either that method won’t work anymore or my config is bad .. im not really sure what to put in controller, target, bus and unit .. 

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> 17 apr. 2020 kl. 08:38 skrev Tony Brian Albers <tba at kb.dk>:
> 
> Hi Andreas,
> 
> This might be of some help:
> 
> https://forums.unraid.net/topic/46887-passthrough-optical-drives/?tab=comments#comment-462290
> 
> Unraid also uses KVM ;)
> 
> 
> /tony
> 
>> On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 07:24 +0200, Andreas Thörn wrote:
>> I want to add my dvd and be able to burn dvd’s. I’ve tried every
>> solution I could find, but nothing works.
>> 
>> In my xml i have:
>> 
>> <disk type='block' device='cdrom'>
>> <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
>> <source dev='/dev/sr0'/>
>> <target dev='sdb' bus='sata'/>
>> <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/>
>> </disk>
>> 
>> In my guest (windows 10) it’s shown as "QEMU QEMU DVD-ROM” .. which
>> of course means I can’t burn.
>> 
>> If anyone has a solution it would be this mailing list
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> Andreas
>> 
>> 
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