[ale] Missing Hardware and Non-Functional Software

[Scott McBrien]

Gene,

Is your /dev/cdrom sym link broken?  I would have expected the drive  
to be a /dev/sd? If it's a SATA attached device.

-Scott

On Mar 22, 2009, at 3:35 PM, Eugene Poole <etpoole60 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I'm running Fedora 9 on a custom AMD Phenom Quad-Core with 8GB RAM
> installed, 2-SATA hard drives (Seagate 500GB and Seagate 1TB); HP  
> DVD/CD
> RW Dual Layer with Lightscribe.
> Lo and behold, I've updated my running (this machine) from kernel
> 2.6.25-14 to kernel 2.6.27.19-78.2.30 (?) and have experienced the
> following:
>
>      1.  My dual-layer DVD/RW and CD/RW drive has disappeared (it was
> /dev/sr0)
>      The only messages I see that appear to be of concern are:
>
>               [root at jpdsys3 log]# cat messages | grep -i reset | more
>               Mar 22 14:46:30 jpdsys3 kernel: ata1: softreset failed
> (device not ready)
>               Mar 22 14:46:30 jpdsys3 kernel: ata2: softreset failed
> (device not ready)
>               Mar 22 14:53:55 jpdsys3 kernel: ata1: softreset failed
> (device not ready)
>               Mar 22 14:53:55 jpdsys3 kernel: ata2: softreset failed
> (device not ready)
>      All of the devices are SATA.
>
>      2.  My ability to share specific file systems via NFS has also
> disappeared (I have no idea what has caused this)
>      I don't see any messages that appear to reference this.
>
> TIA,
> Gene
>
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