Comment 0 for bug 1274674

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Jeb E. (jebeld17) wrote :

The drive itself is recognized by the computer, but when I put in a disc or even attempt to boot from a disk, nothing happens. Here are the complete drive specs...

jeb@A880G-plus:~$ cd-drive
cd-drive version 0.83 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011 R. Bernstein
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The driver selected is GNU/Linux
The default device for this driver is /dev/cdrom

Drivers available...
  GNU/Linux ioctl and MMC driver
  cdrdao (TOC) disk image driver
  bin/cuesheet disk image driver
  Nero NRG disk image driver

CD-ROM drive supports MMC 3

                       Drive: /dev/cdrom
Vendor : TSSTcorp
Model : CDDVDW SH-S202N
Revision : SB00
Profile List Feature
 DVD-R - Double-Layer Sequential Recording
 DVD-R - Double-layer Jump Recording
 DVD+R Double Layer - DVD Recordable Double Layer
 DVD+R - DVD Recordable
 DVD+RW - DVD Rewritable
 Re-recordable DVD using Sequential Recording
 Re-recordable DVD using Restricted Overwrite
 Re-writable DVD
 Re-recordable DVD using Sequential recording
 Read only DVD
 CD-RW Re-writable Compact Disc capable
 Write once Compact Disc capable
 Read only Compact Disc capable

Core Feature
 ATAPI interface

Morphing Feature
 Operational Change Request/Notification not supported
 Synchronous GET EVENT/STATUS NOTIFICATION supported

Removable Medium Feature
 Tray type loading mechanism
 can eject the medium or magazine via the normal START/STOP command
 can be locked into the Logical Unit

Write Protect Feature

Random Readable Feature

Multi-Read Feature

CD Read Feature
 C2 Error pointers are supported
 CD-Text is supported

DVD Read Feature

Random Writable Feature

Incremental Streaming Writable Feature

Formattable Feature

Management Ability of the Logical Unit/media system to provide an apparently defect-free space. Feature

Restricted Overwrite Feature

MRW Feature

DVD+RW Feature

DVD+R Feature

Rigid Restricted Overwrite Feature

CD Track at Once Feature

CD Mastering (Session at Once) Feature

DVD-R/RW Write Feature

Unknown code 33 Feature

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Hardware : CD-ROM or DVD
Can eject : Yes
Can close tray : Yes
Can disable manual eject : Yes
Can select juke-box disc : No

Can set drive speed : No
Can read multiple sessions (e.g. PhotoCD) : Yes
Can hard reset device : Yes

Reading....
  Can read Mode 2 Form 1 : Yes
  Can read Mode 2 Form 2 : Yes
  Can read (S)VCD (i.e. Mode 2 Form 1/2) : Yes
  Can read C2 Errors : Yes
  Can read IRSC : Yes
  Can read Media Channel Number (or UPC) : Yes
  Can play audio : Yes
  Can read CD-DA : Yes
  Can read CD-R : Yes
  Can read CD-RW : Yes
  Can read DVD-ROM : Yes

Writing....
  Can write CD-RW : Yes
  Can write DVD-R : Yes
  Can write DVD-RAM : Yes
  Can write DVD-RW : No
  Can write DVD+RW : No

jeb@A880G-plus:~$