David Harel wrote: > Hi all, > > > On my laptop, if I plug the CDR/DVDR while the machine is on I can't use > the device and I have to reboot to make it work. On my kernel > (2.6.17-gentoo-r8) I setup most drivers to be static. I did not notice > any difference in lsmod with CD or without one. Is there anything to do > to make the "live plugin" work? >
I had the same issues with a DVD writer in a docking station - but restart is not required. Suspend to RAM and resume (few seconds operation) after docking works for me. Static modules could be problematic though, as some suspend operations require unloading modules and loading them upon resume. Cheers -- Meir Kriheli ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
