Comment 28 for bug 782389

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Ming Lei (tom-leiming) wrote : Re: [Bug 782389] Re: DVD drive doesn't work on MacBookPro8,2

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:27 AM, derp herp <email address hidden> wrote:
> Not sure how to test this as the issue was with the Ubuntu Installer CD.
> Is there a Ubuntu Installed CD image available with this fix included?

You can just test CD access on the new update. If you can access CD correctly
with new update but not with old update, then the patch can fix the problem.

Please remind that you should put the SATA at IDE mode.

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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782389
>
> Title:
>  DVD drive doesn't work on MacBookPro8,2
>
> Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “linux” source package in Oneiric:
>  Confirmed
> Status in “linux” source package in Precise:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “linux” package in Fedora:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  The DVD drive is not detected by the kernel and is therefore not
>  useable.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
>  Package: linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic 2.6.38-9.43
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64
>  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
>  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
>  Architecture: amd64
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  tsug       1694 F.... pulseaudio
>  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
>  Card0.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xb0900000 irq 46'
>     Mixer name : 'Cirrus Logic CS4206'
>     Components : 'HDA:10134206,106b1d00,00100301'
>     Controls      : 22
>     Simple ctrls  : 13
>  Card1.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:1 'Generic'/'HD-Audio Generic at 0xb0840000 irq 47'
>     Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
>     Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100200'
>     Controls      : 4
>     Simple ctrls  : 1
>  Card1.Amixer.values:
>   Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
>     Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
>     Playback channels: Mono
>     Mono: Playback [on]
>  Date: Fri May 13 22:29:13 2011
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110211.1)
>  IwConfig:
>   lo        no wireless extensions.
>
>   eth0      no wireless extensions.
>  MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro8,2
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
>   PATH=(custom, no user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic root=UUID=ac396dfd-319a-4e2d-a096-81720d891c73 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>  RelatedPackageVersions:
>   linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-9-generic N/A
>   linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-9-generic  N/A
>   linux-firmware                            1.52
>  RfKill:
>   0: hci0: Bluetooth
>    Soft blocked: no
>    Hard blocked: no
>  SourcePackage: linux
>  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (14 days ago)
>  dmi.bios.date: 02/07/11
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: MBP81.88Z.0047.B04.1102071707
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag#
>  dmi.board.name: Mac-94245A3940C91C80
>  dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
>  dmi.board.version: MacBookPro8,2
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
>  dmi.chassis.version: Mac-94245A3940C91C80
>  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP81.88Z.0047.B04.1102071707:bd02/07/11:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro8,2:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-94245A3940C91C80:rvrMacBookPro8,2:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-94245A3940C91C80:
>  dmi.product.name: MacBookPro8,2
>  dmi.product.version: 1.0
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
>
>  Proposed release note:
>
>  Currently DVD support for the Macbook Pro (8,1) , (8,2) ,and (8,3) is
>  unavailable in 11.10.  We intend to correct this with a post-release
>  update.
>
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