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| From | J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.hardware |
| Subject | Re: Installing Optiarc drive |
| Date | 2012-06-28 21:15 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <jsihhd$28t$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <87bok36um0.fsf@engels.HistoricalMaterialism.info> |
On Thursday, June 28th, 2012, at 16:37:27h -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> For a long time I've been unable to get an Optiarc AD-7240S drive to
> play CDs or DVDs and dmesg does not indicate any driver interface
> file is loaded.
Does dmesg indicate the presence of the drive at all?
What is the output of the command run as root
lshw -C disk
> Isn't it true that Debian Etch should be expected to come with a driver
> to support an older standard DVD drive?
No -- "drivers" are a Windoze thing.
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Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-06-28 16:37 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-06-28 21:15 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2012-06-28 21:57 -0700
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-06-29 08:57 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2012-06-29 10:39 +0100
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-06-29 10:06 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-06-30 20:41 -0600
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2012-06-29 11:24 +0100
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-06-29 12:01 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-06-29 06:26 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-06-30 20:53 -0600
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-07-01 17:57 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-06-29 07:37 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-06-29 12:40 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-07-01 18:04 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-07-01 22:57 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2012-06-29 17:16 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-07-01 18:57 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-07-02 09:32 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-07-02 10:44 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-07-02 15:44 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> - 2012-07-04 12:38 -0400
Re: Installing Optiarc drive J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-07-04 16:52 +0000
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-06-30 20:59 -0600
Re: Installing Optiarc drive Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-06-30 20:49 -0600
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