[arch-general] DVD's won't read

Nicolás Reynolds fauno at kiwwwi.com.ar
Thu Mar 18 15:16:14 CET 2010


jue, mar 18, 2010 at 06:07:20 +0530, Nilesh Govindarajan dijo:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm experiencing this problem from quite a long time. But I don't know why.
> 
> I have a LG DVD Writer. It supports writing and reading DVD-R DVD+R
> DVD-RW DVD+RW, all CDs and some other DVD flavors I don't remember.
> 
> I tried a Fedora boot DVD at boot, it worked. But inside arch (it
> was the same problem with fedora), it won't work.
> 
> I don't think this needs any special driver because previously I'd
> never configured a special driver for that.
> 
> CD's work fine though.

it's sata or ide? when i started using linux i had to change the 40
"strings" ide cable to one of 80, due to troubles while reading/writing
dvds...

hope this helps :)

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