SATA Plextor DVD writer... experiences ?

[Ronald van Engelen]

Op ma, 11-04-2005 te 20:28 +0200, schreef Vincent Trouilliez:
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> kernel: Additional sense: Tracking servo failure
> kernel: Current sr: sense key Hardware Error
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> I am no specialist, but it "looks" like it's having problems chatting
> with the drive, so hopefully a replacement drive should sort things
> out... 

Sounds like hardware problems to me too (then again, I'm no expert
either ;)
> 
> Then once this is fixed, next step is to get it working under Warty,
> as I won't be using Hoary for everyday use. So I will need to find out
> what needs to be done to Warty. Maybe update the kernel SATA driver,
> or the kernel itself. Anyway, first things first, let's get it working
> in Hoary...

I guess a newer kernel is the only option, but as that 'breaks' Warty I
suppose you're better of with standard Hoary?

Good luck,
Ronald