thanks for replies, for some reason I didnt receive the notification of your post, but I just replied to the thread and I will sure try it out as soon as I can. I think that could be a good solution.
2009/11/24 Miguel Branco <[email protected]> > I replied with my fix on this thread: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1331627 > Did you try that? > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 20:12, Diego Xirinachs <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Definetly WONT try that solution then...lol, any other suggestions? its >> really critical to have a working CD/DVD drive in my opinion... >> >> 2009/11/23 Sean Russell <[email protected]> >> >>> I've been having the same problem on a 4810T, but I'm glad to see other >>> people are having the same problem (misery loves company). >>> >>> I actually did a dpkg reconfigure as recommended on one of the Ubuntu >>> docs in an attempt to fix the CD, and it screwed up *everything*; the >>> intel graphics driver stopped working correctly, networking went out the >>> window. Anyway, crippling regressions as a result of upgrading Ubuntu no >>> longer surprise me. I haven't gotten the laptop back to it's full, working >>> state, but the one thing that refuses to work at all any more is the CD. >>> >>> Hooray for quality control, eh? >>> >>> --- SER >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Diego Xirinachs <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> My drive is inaccesible everytime, but still shows up on ubuntu, but >>>> double clicking does nothing, doesnt matter If I have a cd inserted or not. >>>> >>>> 2009/11/23 Stefan Tjarks <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> I do have the same problem coming up occasional on my 4810T. Specially >>>>> when using DVD-RAMs. Reading or writing a disc fails and then the >>>>> device >>>>> is gone out of Karmic. Need to restart and remove the disc to be able >>>>> to >>>>> use it again. I gave up using DVD-RAMs with my laptop! >>>>> Sometimes when inserting a DVD-ROM or CD-ROM the drive is inaccessible. >>>>> I managed to work around it buy rebooting with the disc in the drive. I >>>>> remember once were I needed to burn multiple DVDs and had to reboot >>>>> after each burn because the drive simple failed to show the new blank >>>>> disc. It's bloody annoying! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 18:04 -0600, Diego Xirinachs wrote: >>>>> > hi all, >>>>> > >>>>> > I installed ubuntu on my laptop without any problems, I can also >>>>> > remember that the drive USED TO work fine, but now (I think it was >>>>> > after upgrade) It wont read any CD that I put in it, I checked the >>>>> > group permission and I do have permissions to use cdrom drives, no >>>>> > Idea how to proceed from now on, I really need to burn some cds for a >>>>> > stuff we need at work so I desperately need the drive working. >>>>> > >>>>> > Thanks in advance for the help. >>>>> > >>>>> > 2 things to note: >>>>> > - I installed jaunty on the laptop and recently upgraded to karmic >>>>> > >>>>> > -The cdrom indeed shows on "My computer" but when I double click it >>>>> > does nothing (obviously with a cd in it) >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > I have this same problem posted on a thread on ubuntu forums If you >>>>> > want to reply there, here is the >>>>> > link: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1331627 >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > Thanks in advance for the help, If you need more info just ask. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > X1R1 >>>>> > >>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> > Mailing list: >>>>> > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >>>>> > Post to : [email protected] >>>>> > Unsubscribe : >>>>> > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >>>>> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> X1R1 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: >>>> https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe : >>>> https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> X1R1 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > -- X1R1
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