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Symptoms: Fresh install of Ubutnu 9.10 (Karmic Koala), unable to read data from video DVDs. Note that data DVDs and audio CDs work perfectly - only video DVDs give errors. 1) Insert video DVD 2) Prompted to play with Media Player 3) "An error occurred. Could not read from resource." A number of DVDs have been tried - all with identical results. The discs are browsable using Nautilus, however attempting to open or copy files gives errors. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hardware: Model: Sony laptop, VGN-NS10J DVD drive (from lshw): Description: DVD-RAM writer Product: DVD-RAM UJ870BJ Vendor: MATSHITA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: The following lines (which are seen a number of times) in dmesg looks likely to be the problem: [33207.123546] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] Add. Sense: Read of scrambled sector without authentication [33207.123558] end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 7347100 [33207.128359] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE [33207.128367] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Matshita drive unable to read video DVDs. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs