Hi All, I have a similar problem in Ubuntu 10.10(Marevrick). I meet the same situation when I plug a DVD drive to SATA 3.0 port and set SATA controlloer to IDE mode. If I plug DVD drive to SATA 2.0 port and set SATA controlloer to IDE mode, DVD drive can be detected. If I plug DVD drive to SATA 3.0 port and set SATA controlloer to AHCI mode, DVD drive can be detected, too. I am failed to file a bug. Can somebody help me? Thanks dmesg: [ 1.892198] ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x3098 ctl 0x30ac bmdma 0x3070 irq 19 [ 3.309652] ata1.01: failed to resume link (SControl 0) [ 3.469636] ata1.00: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) [ 3.469777] ata1.01: SATA link down (SStatus 4 SControl 0) [ 3.469899] ata1.01: link offline, clearing class 3 to NONE [ 3.489703] ata1.00: ATAPI: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH22NS40, NL02, max UDMA/100 [ 3.529740] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 [ 8.526759] ata1.00: qc timeout (cmd 0xa0) [ 8.526872] ata1.00: TEST_UNIT_READY failed (err_mask=0x4) [ 9.945970] ata1.01: failed to resume link (SControl 0) [ 10.105952] ata1.00: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) [ 10.106074] ata1.01: SATA link down (SStatus 4 SControl 0) [ 10.106188] ata1.01: link offline, clearing class 3 to NONE [ 10.165978] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 [ 15.163063] ata1.00: qc timeout (cmd 0xa0) [ 15.163171] ata1.00: TEST_UNIT_READY failed (err_mask=0x4) [ 15.163277] ata1.00: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps [ 15.163382] ata1.00: limiting speed to UDMA/100:PIO3 [ 16.582272] ata1.01: failed to resume link (SControl 0) [ 16.742249] ata1.00: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) [ 16.742371] ata1.01: SATA link down (SStatus 4 SControl 0) [ 16.742486] ata1.01: link offline, clearing class 3 to NONE [ 16.802290] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 [ 21.799369] ata1.00: qc timeout (cmd 0xa0) [ 21.799478] ata1.00: TEST_UNIT_READY failed (err_mask=0x4) [ 21.799583] ata1.00: disabled [ 21.799693] ata1.00: hard resetting link [ 22.149176] ata1.01: hard resetting link [ 23.218581] ata1.01: failed to resume link (SControl 0) [ 23.378554] ata1.00: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) [ 23.378676] ata1.01: SATA link down (SStatus 4 SControl 0) [ 23.378790] ata1.01: link offline, clearing class 3 to NONE [ 23.378793] ata1: EH complete lspci: 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Cougar Point 4 port SATA IDE Controller (rev 04) (prog-if 8f [Master SecP SecO PriP PriO]) Subsystem: Intel Corporation Cougar Point 4 port SATA IDE Controller Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR-