Attaching DVD-writer

Tony Brian Albers tba at kb.dk
Fri Apr 17 06:37:55 UTC 2020


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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