On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:43:04 -0800 (PST) David Scriven <davidwriter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm running a fully updated FC6 on a Core 2 Duo system that has a > DG965RY motherboard. The DVD writer (LG GSA-10N) is not recognized by > the system. i.e. there is no device allocated to it and dmesg shows > no sign of it being detected. > > lspci -v shows: > > 03:00.0 IDE interface: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device > 6101 (rev b1) (prog-if 8f [Master SecP SecO PriP PriO]) Subsystem: > Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device 6101 Flags: bus master, > fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 10 I/O ports at 1018 [size=8] > I/O ports at 1024 [size=4] > I/O ports at 1010 [size=8] > I/O ports at 1020 [size=4] > I/O ports at 1000 [size=16] > Memory at 52100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512] > Capabilities: <access denied> > > which apparently is known to have problems with FC6. > > I tried the kernel option "all_generic_ide" but with no success > This is a dual boot system and everything works OK in Win XP. > Suggestions - or do I have to wait for an updated kernel? > > I had to use "all-generic-ide" and "ircpoll" as boot options. Henk