I had switched to SATA DVDs a while back but I tried to get a PATA running
and ran into the kernel detecting my cable as a 40 wire when I knew it was
80. My suspicion is that even when it thinks it is an 80 wire, it chooses a
DMA level that cannot be sustained. I put in a SATA instead.

Jim

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jonathan Lozinski <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I'm afraid it remained an issue for so long that I got a mac after
> 10yrs of Linux use.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 23 Jul 2012, at 17:06, "Christopher M. Penalver"
> <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> > AllesMeins, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any
> > activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue?
> > Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images
> > are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ .
> >
> > If it remains an issue, could you run the following command in the
> > development release from a Terminal
> > (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). It will automatically gather and
> > attach updated debug information to this report.
> >
> > apport-collect -p linux <replace-with-bug-number>
> >
> > Also, if you could test the latest upstream kernel available that would
> > be great. It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the
> > issue. Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please do
> > not test the kernel in the daily folder, but the one all the way at the
> > bottom. Once you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the
> > 'needs-upstream-testing' tag. This can be done by clicking on the yellow
> > pencil icon next to the tag located at the bottom of the bug description
> > and deleting the 'needs-upstream-testing' text. As well, please comment
> > on which kernel version specifically you tested.
> >
> > If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
> > tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
> >
> > If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag:
> > 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.
> >
> > If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not
> > boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream', and comment
> > as to why specifically you were unable to test it.
> >
> > Please let us know your results. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > ** Tags added: kernel-media needs-upstream-testing
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "hardybug"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/302461/+files/hardybug
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "unnamed"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/302742/+files/unnamed
> >
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> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/302856/+files/unnamed
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "all_generic_ide.log"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/306004/+files/all_generic_ide.log
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "unnamed"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/306054/+files/unnamed
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "228624.zip"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/311098/+files/228624.zip
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "228624.zip"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/311100/+files/228624.zip
> >
> > ** Attachment removed: "unnamed"
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/228624/+attachment/311211/+files/unnamed
> >
> > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> >       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
> >
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> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/228624
> >
> > Title:
> >  DVD writer not working since hardy upgrade
> >
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