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Re: DVD RW drive not recognized



Hello,

On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 10:03:51PM +0100, Alexandru Cabuz wrote:
> [root /home/cabuz]>mount -t iso9660 /dev/hda /mnt/cdrom
> mount: /dev/hda is not a valid block device
> /dev/hdb:
>  setting using_dma to 1 (on)
>  HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
>  using_dma    =  0 (off)
> 
> That's strange, if it keeps saying it can't even see /dev/hda.

Are you using a debian kernel or a selfcompiled one?
Did you load the ide modules corresponding to your chipset? 

Try `modprobe via82cxxx' and check if your drives are getting detected
then.

HTH
Frederik Schueler

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