Drew Weaver wrote: >Just by simply typing google LG GSA H22N linux kernel I was able to find >at least two people who report success using this drive on kernel 2.6.14 >and above. > >Ymmv > >-Drew > >-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On >Behalf Of William A. Mahaffey III >Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 4:02 PM >To: centos at centos.org >Subject: [CentOS] Problems w/ CentOS 4.4 .... > > >.... I just installed CentOS 4.4 yesterday P.M., on my 2.4 GHz P4 box, >Foxconn i865 mbd, 2 GB DDR400 RAM (4 X 512 MB), 1 X 20 GB HDD (hda), 1 X >160 GB HDD (hdb), 1 X LG GSA H22N DVD reader/burner (hdc), 1 X 400 GB >HDD (hdd), Coolmax CP500-T PSU. I wiped SuSE 9.2 off of the 20 GB drive >& installed CentOS. The other 2 drives were already ext3 FS & will be >mounted as /home & /work when I get everything sorted out & going. The >install went smoothly, I installed as a server, plus added all of the >developement stuff. When I removed the DVD & rebooted, everything was >AOK, except that the booted OS apparently didn't see the DVD drive. When >I put the DVD back in to add some more software, it never automounted, & >I never could get it manually mounted. I pored through dmesg output (& >posted to other lists), but no luck. I eventually came up with the >following question: Since this is a relatively new burner, could it be >that it is unsupported under CentOS 4.4 ? I also googled & searched the >archives (manually) this A.M., but no say either way. Sooooooooo: what >did I mess up so that CentOS 4.4 can't see the DVD drive that I used to >install it :-) ? Thanks in advance for your time. > > > P.S. to last reply: uname -a gives: Linux cmi2400 2.6.9-42.ELsmp #1 SMP Sat Aug 12 09:39:11 CDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux i.e. kernel 2.6.9 (< 2.6.14). I guess my original question stands: is this burner supported under CentOS 4.4 ? -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.