I'm closing the bug, assuming this has been somehow fixed with Dapper, or even Edgy. - please reopen if you are still experiencing this issue with your IDE Superdrive and IDE HDD.
** Changed in: cdrom-detect (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Rejected -- booted from CD but CD-ROM modules not loaded by Installer https://launchpad.net/bugs/11572 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs