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internet13
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Posts: 34 Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2022 12:51 pm
Location: LA County, California
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by internet13 » Tue Jan 24, 2023 11:32 pm
I updated LM a few days ago.
Now, CD/DVD drive is not recognized.
Ran "sudo lshw -c disk". see below. I can see all my internal SSDs (all working normally). But no CD/DVD (plugged into into internal SATA port since built this PC in late 2020 .
Drive working fine
before update.
Please help!
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sudo lshw -c disk
*-namespace
description: NVMe namespace
physical id: 1
logical name: /dev/nvme0n1
size: 465GiB (500GB)
capabilities: gpt-1.00 partitioned partitioned:gpt
configuration: guid=83df9a49-0dab-4a4b-840b-e2b33afd7285 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: WDC WDS500G2B0B
vendor: Western Digital
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sdb
version: 00WD
serial: 202906A01A21
size: 465GiB (500GB)
capabilities: gpt-1.00 partitioned partitioned:gpt
configuration: ansiversion=5 guid=68b982f9-6b57-4eed-b832-7f8ecea59245 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512
*-disk
description: SCSI Disk
product: 200T2B0A-00SM50
vendor: WDC WDS
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sdc
version: 0
serial: E9D812500220
size: 1863GiB (2TB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=6 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512 signature=034fe4ed
System (DIY build, Sept 2020):
Kernel: 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits
Desktop: MATE 1.24.0
Machine: Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING
CPU: Topology: 8-Core model: Intel Core i7-9700K bits: 64 type: MCP
etc.
Hoser Rob
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Posts: 9586 Joined: Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:57 am
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by Hoser Rob » Wed Jan 25, 2023 9:44 am
I'm quite rusty with optical drive issues but I do know you need to post more system info, copy/paste the text output of inxi -Fxxxrz run in the terminal.
ThaCrip
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Posts: 732 Joined: Sat Dec 07, 2019 12:13 pm
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by ThaCrip » Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:38 pm
Does 'lsblk' show anything? ; my two DVD burners show up there as 'sr0' and 'sr1'. even Xfburn see's my burners even though I almost always use ImgBurn.
but it's normal for nothing to show up in the file manager until you insert a disc basically as my drives do not appear in the file manager until I put a disc in the drive.
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internet13
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Posts: 34 Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2022 12:51 pm
Location: LA County, California
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by internet13 » Thu Jan 26, 2023 12:14 am
I was able to solve the problem, and it was unrelated to LM. But something concomitant to the afoementioned LM upgrade.
Hint: I use an Asus mbd and recently added a third internal SSD. But I never touched the DVD sata plug.
Try to figure that out!
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*-namespace
description: NVMe namespace
physical id: 1
logical name: /dev/nvme0n1
size: 465GiB (500GB)
capabilities: gpt-1.00 partitioned partitioned:gpt
configuration: guid=83df9a49-0dab-4a4b-840b-e2b33afd7285 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: WDC WDS500G2B0B
vendor: Western Digital
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sdb
version: 00WD
serial: 202906A01A21
size: 465GiB (500GB)
capabilities: gpt-1.00 partitioned partitioned:gpt
configuration: ansiversion=5 guid=68b982f9-6b57-4eed-b832-7f8ecea59245 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512
*-cdrom
description: DVD writer
product: iHAS124 F
vendor: ATAPI
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@3:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/cdrom
logical name: /dev/cdrw
logical name: /dev/dvd
logical name: /dev/dvdrw
logical name: /dev/sr0
version: CL9P
capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r
configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
*-disk
description: SCSI Disk
product: 200T2B0A-00SM50
vendor: WDC WDS
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sdc
version: 0
serial: E9D812500220
size: 1863GiB (2TB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=6 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512 signature=034fe4ed
*-disk
description: SCSI Disk
product: 200T2B0A-00SM50
vendor: WDC WDS
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sdd
version: 4110
serial: 20097D800151
size: 1863GiB (2TB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=4 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512 signature=5af3794a
System (DIY build, Sept 2020):
Kernel: 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits
Desktop: MATE 1.24.0
Machine: Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING
CPU: Topology: 8-Core model: Intel Core i7-9700K bits: 64 type: MCP
etc.