On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 21:30 +1000, Simon Slater wrote: > I have an Acer Extensa 5220 with a Slimtype DVD A DS8A1P CD/DVD drive. > After installing Fedora 7 this drive is not found by any application. > Will it be one of the /dev/sda devices? I'm not sure where to start > with this one, googling didn't come up with anything useful. If you posted the output of "ls /dev" someone might spot it. But we'd just be guessing at the moment. I'm looking at getting a laptop in the next few days, and all the potential hardware issues are not something I'm looking forward too. -- (This box runs FC5, my others run FC4 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.