[ale] Debian 2.6.8/Plextor dvd help please

[Jim Seymour]

On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 09:30:34PM -0500, Jim wrote:
> I have a Debian partition with 2.6.8  that I tried to get the DVD 
> recorder working on but was never successful.  I dual boot SUSE 9 and 
> that works.  Anyway, I finally found after googling a lot that there is 
> a bug in 2.6.8 that makes it impossible to use a DVD or CD recorder.  I 
> don't recall the details at this time but back off to 2.6.4 and you 
> might have more luck.
> 
>
Thanks Jim,

I have also tried the 2.6.6. kernel that is also on this system. Same
results as with the 2.6.8. I am going to try swapping in some other
drives from my girlfriends computer. She has a dvd writer and cdrom I
can give a shot.

Later,

Jim Seymour