> I was trying to install Solaris on a student's laptop
> with LightScribe DVD drive.
> It started giving the menus, but then gave up saying
> no DVD drive found.  I don't remember the exact error
> message.
> 
> Another student told me that he had tried installing
> Solaris on a couple of other laptops with LightScribe
> DVD drives and it had failed as well.
> 
> The installation went through fine after connecting
> an external DVD (non-lightscribe) drive to the same
> laptop.
> 
> Is lightscribe DVD drives supported for installing
> Solaris?  If not, is there a plan to support them?

As I understand it, LightScribe is a DVD labelling feature
supported by a number of different drives.

Without knowing which specific drives were a problem
(and maybe other details as well), it may be difficult even
for someone able to answer your question (which I am not)
to actually do so.
 
 
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