cannot access cd/dvd, has been resolved

Charles H. Lowe Jr learstar at satx.rr.com
Tue Jan 12 23:51:04 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 19:12 +0000, Steve wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:37:58 -0000, Robert Holtzman <holtzm at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:38:08PM -0000, Steve wrote:
> >> On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:03:48 -0000, Charles H. Lowe Jr
> >> <learstar at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > I just installed ubuntu 9.10 on my computer. I now have a dual boot
> >> > system with windows being the other operating system.  I noticed after
> >> > loading 9.10 there was no icon under computer in Places and therefore  
> >> I
> >> > could not access my cd/dvd drive.  Device Manager showed that the
> >> > optical drive was there and listed the spec's.
> >> >
> >> > What also puzzles me is that I had used the optical drive to install
> >> > 9.10
> >> >
> >> > How can I access and use my cd/dvd drive?
> >> >
> >> Nothing shows up on the Desktop until you put some media in the drive.
> >
> > He said nothing about the Desktop. He referred to the GUI "Places" on
> > the top panel.
> >
> 
> Nothing shows up on the Desktop or in the Places menu until you put some  
> media in the drive. :-)
> 
> -- 
> Steve
Steve,  Your info is correct, the problem is resolved   Tnx  Chuck
> 






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