There is a thread started recently on Ubuntuforums with three people so far affected by this issue with this device (same as bug reporter):
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05e3:0701 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter >From my dmesg: [ 2785.490024] usb 1-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 [ 2785.643953] usb-storage 1-4:1.0: Quirks match for vid 05e3 pid 0701: 520 [ 2785.644021] scsi9 : usb-storage 1-4:1.0 [ 2786.643567] scsi 9:0:0:0: CD-ROM HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4167B DL12 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 [ 2787.199190] sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 48x/48x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray [ 2787.199417] sr 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 [ 2787.199584] sr 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg5 type 5 Ubuntu forums thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1618085 -- usb connected cd/dvd drive not showing up in Nautilus despite being in dmesg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646293 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs