Ok, I think you're correct that the ASUS drive is actually a Samsung drive in disguise. As I said before, installing libdvdcss with the provided shell script (not apt-get), as well as its dependencies solved the issue immediately, but if anyone solves this problem, on their own, please post the solution here, that way we can narrow down what the cause is, even without having one of the hald developers look at it.
--Patrick On 5/22/07, Eddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just adding that I see this problem completely randomly - even when the > drive does not have a disc in: let alone an encrypted DVD. My computer > pretty much completely locks up when this problem occurs, therefore I > cannot verify whether it is a HAL component which is hogging the CPU, > nor can I find any other information acknowledging this error bar dmesg. > > -- > Feisty freeze, kernel (?) tries to access DVD drive > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75295 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Patrick Salami | http://patrick.salami.name | 858.605.4580 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Entity Communications, LLC | http://entitycom.net -- Feisty freeze, kernel (?) tries to access DVD drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75295 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs