You probably just have a bad disk. Try burning another copy.

Justin

On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 1:21 am, Vikas Upadhyay wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am using HP dv6500t with Kubuntu Hardy Heron.
> Nothing happens when I insert a data CD in the optical drive but any 
> mp3 CD
> (tried a legally bought mp3 CD) or data DVD (I tried Hardy Heron DVD) 
> are
> always detected. Also, I can burn DVDs.
>
> Copying the relevant portion of output of *lshw :*
>
> **-cdrom
>                 description: DVD-RAM writer
>                 product: DVD A  DS8A1P
>                 vendor: Slimtype
>                 physical id: 0.0.0
>                 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0.0.0
>                 logical name: /dev/cdrom
>                 logical name: /dev/dvd
>                 logical name: /dev/scd0
>                 logical name: /dev/sr0
>                 version: CH71
>                 capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r 
> dvd-ram
>                 configuration: ansiversion=5 status=open
> *
> Looking at the *capabilities,* I don't see  something called cd (like I 
> see
> dvd), is any such thing expected?
> No detection of data CD in Windows Vista too.
> Does this mean, I need to upgrade the firmware or get a new optical 
> drive
> for me.
>
> Searching the similar problem led me to some links which indicate 
> firmware
> upgrade but using some windows software.
> If that's the only possibility, anything available for Hardy?
>
> Thanks in anticipation.
> Vikas
> _______________________________________________
> ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected]
> http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
> Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

_______________________________________________
ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected]
http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi 
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

Reply via email to