CDROM issues after 8.04 upgrade

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jun 10 00:44:25 UTC 2008


On 06/09/2008 04:55 PM, John H. Nyhuis wrote:
>  	Greetings,
> 
>  	I just upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 and discovered that my DVD+-RW drive is 
> no longer available and won't automount.  I did some reading and made the 
> following changes:
> 
> It was using /dev/hda in 7.10 because it was a IDE drive (not-SATA), This is 
> legacy and not included in 8.04 (would have been nice if the upgrade had changed 
> the device in fstab, but oh well).  The documentation now wants you to use 
> /dev/scd0, so I changed this out in my fstab and rebooted, but I still have no 
> CD drive.
> 
> I took a gander at the dmesg file and saw the relevant section

Which is?

[snip]

> 
> The amd line is listed as Bug: 39602 and was apparently closed without any 
> solution being presented.

It's not closed, it is waiting for further information:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/39602

> 
>  	In either case, both of these seem to be new issues with 8.04.
> 
> Any ideas?

Post the relevent section of

lshw

for your CDROM so that others will know what brand/model it is.

and the relevent section of your /etc/fstab





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