kde and disc drives

John john_82 at tiscali.co.uk
Mon May 10 09:41:04 BST 2004


FYI
For anybody else who has this problem. One of the drive icons, the original 
one disappeared. The other one  _2  wouldn't work. I right clicked it for 
properties and re set it to dvd writer. All is ok now.

John

On Sunday 09 May 2004 08:41, John wrote:
> Thanks Thomas,Robin and Esbin too but I'm a bit new here for that.
>
> I'm still curious about the following bit:
>
> On Sunday 09 May 2004 04:15, John wrote:
> >This time I will install to the SATA's as
> > separate discs but this will mean that I may well add additional IDE
> > discs later. Does the system handle this. I often copy stuff across from
> > old discs following an upgrade and I usually keep them for a while in
> > case there is something I forgot. This means that discs come and go. Will
> > the system handle this?
>
> As an illustration.
> I just removed a scsi dvd drive and controller card from this machine. On
> the next power up KDE found new hardware. This is a dvd writer on ide that
> was allready there working and configured. I now have 2 on the desktop.
> Will this happen each time I remove something? How can I remove the ghost
> drive? Should I have just ignored the add hardware pop up if I do something
> like this again?
>
> Regards
>               John
>
>
> ___________________________________________________
> This message is from the kde mailing list.
> Account management:  https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde.
> Archives: http://lists.kde.org/.
> More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.

___________________________________________________
This message is from the kde mailing list.
Account management:  https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde.
Archives: http://lists.kde.org/.
More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.




More information about the kde mailing list