On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 00:11, Brian Anderson wrote: > This seems to make sense because I get the exact same problem with > rythmbox. However, why does xcdroast not have this problem? It goes > through ide-scsi too. When you say "turn off" ide-scsi do you mean take > hdb=ide-scsi out of the boot command line? Yup. Xcdroast needs ide-scsi for its thing, grip doesn't. This may cause some inconvenience if you need both to work on the same drive. I have ide-scsi turned on on my CD-RW and turned off on my DVD-ROM. YMMV, ben