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Re: DVD drive AWOL



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On 02/14/08 21:49, joseph lockhart wrote:
>>> that knocked out our power and after recovering
>> from
>>
>> UPS is your friend...
>>
> UPS? - big brown trucks?

Big battery packs with a power cord on one end, and a bunch of
electrical sockets on the other.

>>> that my DVD burner seemed to go AWOL (that is the
>>> device nodes just vanished)
>>>
>>> checked syslog and no errors there, nothing on
>> udev
>>> documentation seemed to help, and STFW didn't help
>> Shut The Fsck Warren????
>>
> search the f***ing web

Ah.

>> I'd do a "dmesg | less" just after a reboot, to see
>> whether the
>> kernel sees the device.
>>
> nothing in dmesg about that device

That's *not* a hopeful sign.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals
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