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Date:      Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:19:46 +0100 (BST)
From:      Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk>
To:        Dwayne MacKinnon <dmk@ncf.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SATA DVD not found - FreeBSD 8.0-RC1
Message-ID:  <20091018171903.G82400@ury.york.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200910180304.12900.dmk@ncf.ca>
References:  <200910180304.12900.dmk@ncf.ca>

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On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Dwayne MacKinnon wrote:

> Gotta say, for the most part I'm thrilled with 8.0-RC1. Been very solid for
> me, no stability problems. The Linux "Emulation" works great... I have
> everything from Skype and Acrobat8 to UT2004 & Neverwinter Nights working.
>
> I just wanted to mention that my SATA DVD writer isn't seen when in AHCI mode.
> The SATA harddrive works great at UDMA150, but the CD drive isn't seen. It is
> seen by BIOS... I can boot off the DVD. But if I boot off the HD the DVD isn't
> seen.
>
> I have an ASUS M4N72-E motherboard and a LG GH22NS50 SATA DVD writer.
>
> I realize that this may be just something that will be worked out when 8.0-
> RELEASE hits the street. But I figured I ought to mention it regardless.

Can you upload a verbose dmesg somewhere and post a link to it to the 
mailing list?

Gavin



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