Another confirmation, and data point if it helps. I have a cdrom (which is now /dev/scd1) and a dvd/cdrw (/dev/scd0) and can mount a cd in the cdrom drive, but can't mount a cd or dvd on the dvd/cdrw drive. Trying to mount the dvd drive looks like the above reports:
# uname -a Linux home 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Thu Jun 7 20:19:32 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux # lspci | grep IDE 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801BA IDE U100 (rev 04) # egrep 'cd|dvd' /etc/fstab /dev/cdrom /cdrom udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 /dev/dvd /dvd udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 # ls -al /dev/{cdrom,dvd} 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-06-20 22:11 /dev/cdrom -> scd1 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-06-20 22:11 /dev/dvd -> scd0 # lsmod | grep piix ata_piix 15492 8 libata 125720 2 ata_piix,ata_generic # mount /dvd mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/dvd, missing codepage or other error In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try dmesg | tail or so # dmesg | tail ... [49920.773985] isofs_fill_super: bread failed, dev=sr0, iso_blknum=16, block=16 Let me know if I can help more. -- (feisty) cdrom missing since 2.6.20-16 on 82801BA IDE U100 (ICH2) Intel chipset https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120389 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