On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:49 PM, James Stuckey <jhstuc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Andrei Popescu > <andreimpope...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Sun,16.May.10, 15:13:28, James Stuckey wrote: >> > >> > *What I'm doing to mount the media: * >> > r...@debian:/home/stuckey# mount /dev/sr0 >> > mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only >> > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, >> > missing codepage or helper program, or other error >> > (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use >> > ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?) >> > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try >> > dmesg | tail or so >> >> Is this a data or audio CD (audio CDs can't be mounted, only played)? Is >> it possible to test with another OS on the same hardware? >> >> Regards, >> Andrei >> >> > Hello, > > As I've already said, it works in windows and mac. I'll try changing the > cable, but since it works in windows and mac I doubt the cable is at fault. > I've tried audio and data cds and DVDs. > Two weeks ago, I reported a similar issue (in this case dmesg didn't give any output) [1]. My cdrom went to dead [2], but after resurrected. We have at least 3 lg cdrom writters which have problems reading cds inside debian, but our machines boot fine from these cds. Regards, [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=580028 [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577534#47
