Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
>
> Joshua Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > There was a symbolic link that could be used to fool Linux into thinking
> > an ide burner was a scsi burner.
> > Was it...
> >
> > ln -s /dev/hdd /dev/sd0
>
> No no, the only link would be from /dev/cdrom (or cdrom2, or..) to /dev/scd0
>
> The thing to do is to load the module "ide-scsi". It's automatic with
> automatic module loading, provided you do the following:
>
> You need the kernel to know that it must skip the relevant device when it
> registers the ide devices, here's the parameter: "hdd=ide-scsi". You pass
> this parameter to the kernel at boot time.
>
> --
> Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
> http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
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can't figure this out....
I have mem-256M and hdd-ide-scsi in all instances of grub/menu.lst
mem works fine but every re-boot I have to manually modprobe ide-scsi
and run cdrecord --scanbus , then my CDR/W'er appears....weird
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