Same problem here, the drive does not mount or spin up inserted discs. Can be done manually though with the command "udisks --mount /dev/sr1". This is on linux mint katya with 2.6.38-8-generic.
The ide-usb adapter: Bus 001 Device 011: ID 0409:0056 NEC Corp. >From dmesg: [11970.092170] usb 1-4.6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 11 [11970.188961] scsi7 : usb-storage 1-4.6:1.0 [11973.711964] scsi 7:0:0:0: CD-ROM PLEXTOR DVDR PX-716A 1.10 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS [11973.851160] sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 40x/40x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray [11973.851517] sr 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 [11973.851760] sr 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646293 Title: usb connected cd/dvd drive not showing up in Nautilus despite being in dmesg To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udev/+bug/646293/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
