> > CONFIG_M586=y
> Nothing to do with your disks, but why this setting?
> You seem to have a 64bit Opteron, not a MkI pentium

CPU is an AMD product, sempron3100, 32bit. It's based
on the 3200 64bit. 

> > CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=m
> 
> is this module loaded?

Overlooked this one. I loaded it and the lite-on CD
now works but not the DVD.

> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_AMD74XX=m
> 
> is this module loaded?

Didn't make a difference.
 
> And we should check that the devices haven't changed
> names meanwhile... 
> The major/minor numbers will be the same, so run ls
> -al and grep for 
> these strings:
 
ls -al where? Under /dev

lrwxrwxrwx  1 root    root         3 May  9 08:25
cdrom -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root    root         3 May  9 08:25
cdrom1 -> hdd
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root    root         3 May  9 08:25 cdrw
-> hdc

appear since loading ide-generic.ko

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -l /dev/hdd
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 22, 64 May  9 08:25 /dev/hdd

Which matches numbers from devices.txt.

OK, success! gmplayer looks for /dev/dvd so I changed
that in gmplayer->preferences to /dev/cdrom1 and now
all is peace and light.

Thanks Alan

Maxim

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