On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 15:25, Filippos Klironomos wrote: > I would say here is your problem. Those two should be the same. > 'cdrecord' should report your CD model name in 'scsibus'. Instead it > reports some generic storage device. > > Are you able to mount any CD that has something burnt to it and see it? > > Try to generate some cdrom activity (so all the proper modules load > up) and then do: > > /sbin/lsmod > > and post the results. Then do a: > > cat /boot/grub/grub.conf > > and post the results. That way I'll see what kernel you are booting on > and what kernel parameters you are passing. > > Also, last thing, do a: > > cat /etc/modprobe.conf > > and post the results as well. Hopefully we will get to the bottom of this... I cant mount anything. I just put a CD in that has content on it and it wont mount that either. i went ahead and ran those anyway in case that helps some. /sbin/lsmod Module Size Used by snd_seq_oss 35840 0 snd_seq_midi_event 8064 1 snd_seq_oss snd_seq 57616 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event vmnet 28688 12 vmmon 45088 0 snd_pcm_oss 48808 0 snd_mixer_oss 18048 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_intel8x0 35404 1 snd_ac97_codec 63952 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm 88584 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0 snd_timer 29188 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 9736 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm gameport 4033 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_mpu401_uart 9216 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_rawmidi 25636 1 snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 8200 3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi snd 51172 14 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device soundcore 7713 1 snd parport_pc 21249 1 lp 9133 0 parport 35977 2 parport_pc,lp autofs4 20677 0 sunrpc 141861 1 forcedeth 15937 0 floppy 54001 0 sg 28513 0 udf 79429 0 dm_mod 47317 0 sd_mod 17473 0 usb_storage 58121 0 scsi_mod 105360 3 sg,sd_mod,usb_storage ohci_hcd 19793 0 ehci_hcd 27973 0 button 4825 0 battery 7117 0 asus_acpi 9177 0 ac 3533 0 ext3 96937 3 jbd 66521 1 ext3 cat /boot/grub/grub.conf # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd0,0) # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/hda2 # initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/hda default=0 timeout=10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Fedora Core (2.6.8-1.521) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.8-1.521 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.8-1.521.img title Fedora Core (2.6.7-1.494.2.2) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.7-1.494.2.2.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435.2.3scsi) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.3scsi ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.2.3scsi.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435.2.3) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.3 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.2.3.img title Fedora Core (2.6.6-1.435) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.img cat /etc/modprobe.conf remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0 alias usb-controller ehci-hcd alias usb-controller1 ohci-hcd alias net-pf-10 off options forcedeth irq=9 alias eth0 forcedeth options scsi_mod max_luns=5 alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 && /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : Thanks