On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 22:51 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 3/23/06, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > OK, here is dmesg output, the last two lines indicate that:
> > hdc: DMA disabled
> > hdc: ATAPI reset complete
> 
> The lines that are interesting to me are:
> 
> VP_IDE: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:0f.1
> sata_via 0000:00:0f.0: version 1.1
> 
> The above PCI id lines indicate that your parallel ata (IDE) device is
> really just a function of your SATA chip.  Since your hard disk
> wouldn't be affected, I would try a kernel without IDE support and see
> if the SATA driver picks up your CD drive.
> 
> -Richard

I've disable IDE ATAPI CD-ROM in the kernel but the DVD-drive wasn't
recognized upon reboot; well I think I just have to wait till they fix
it in the kernel :-/
For now, every time I made copy and eject the CD, I will reboot the
computer; oh well it is like Windows 98 - I'm used to it :-)

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#Joseph
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