dvd

[Bradley Bell]

Matsushita-Kotobuki is the manufacturer, and the speed is 1X DVD, and 6X
CD-ROM.  the specs are here:
http://support.soundblaster.com/specs/cdrom/dvd-rom/sr8581.html
My distro is Debian (potato).  Could I need a new 'mount', maybe?

-brad

On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Devin Scherck wrote:

> My creative DVD works fine in Linux.  What distro?  What DVD-drive do you
> have?  The 2x?  the 5x?  the 6x?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bradley Bell" <bradleyb at u.washington.edu>
> To: "UW Linux Group" <linux at u.washington.edu>
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 5:27 PM
> Subject: dvd
> 
> 
> > Anybody out there have much experience with dvd?  I just got an IDE
> > DVD drive (Creative SR8581) and simply swapped it with the CD-ROM drive I
> > had in before.  Everything seems to go fine at bootup (BIOS and kernel
> > recognize it correctly, but I can't get anything to mount.
> >
> > I get identical results with both a dvd and an old-fashioned cdrom, and
> > both before and after applying the DVD+IDE patch from
> > http://www.kernel.dk/ to my 2.2.14 kernel:
> >
> > smeagol:~# mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom
> > mount: block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only
> > ATAPI device hdc:
> >   Error: Not ready -- (Sense key=0x02)
> >   Incompatible medium installed -- (asc=0x30, ascq=0x00)
> >   The failed "Test Unit Ready" packet command was:
> >   "00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
> > hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> > hdc: ATAPI reset complete
> > ATAPI device hdc:
> >   Error: Not ready -- (Sense key=0x02)
> >   Incompatible medium installed -- (asc=0x30, ascq=0x00)
> >   The failed "Test Unit Ready" packet command was:
> >   "00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
> > mount: No medium found
> >
> > does this look like a bad drive, or is there something I missed?
> > btw, it doesn't work in windows either, but I'm not so quick to blame the
> > hardware in that case, if you know what I mean.
> >
> > -brad
> >
>