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

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On 03/18/2010 09:54 PM, Felipe Tanus wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Roberto Malinverni<
> roberto.malinverni at dico.coop.it>  wrote:
>
>>
>> Nope. If it is a ide device, just check that your ide cable is of the type
>> with 80 conductors.
>> Take a look at the images here, to see the difference between a 40 and a 80
>> conductor cable (both have 40 pin).
>> My NEC DVDRW refused to work without such a cable.
>> Roberto
>>
>>
>> --
>> Il messaggio e' stato analizzato alla ricerca di virus o
>> contenuti pericolosi da MailScanner, ed e'
>> risultato non infetto.
>>
>>
> Hi,
>          I'm not sure if it's the best solution. Nilesh said that it works on
> fedora, so it must be some sort of software config for this. In fact this
> really got my attention, since I have no clue why such workaround works. If
> you know why, please share with us.
>
>

I never said it works on fedora !! It used to work. But later it stopped 
working.

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