On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 02:24:47AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote > Here are my instructions for setting up a CD-RW drive on Debian. > Perhaps they will help. This sets up a very particular configuration. > You will have to adapt it for your installation.
<ELVIS> Thank you, thank you, thank you verrry verrry much. </ELVIS> It's working now. > In /etc/modules place the following: > > ide-scsi This appears to be the critical item I was missing. > Test your configuration using cdrecord -scanbus. It should be able to > see your CD devices. > > cdrecord -scanbus m450:~# cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg Schilling Linux sg driver version: 3.1.22 Using libscg version 'schily-0.5' scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'HITACHI ' 'DVD-ROM GD-5000 ' '0110' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) 'SONY ' 'CD-RW CRX100E ' '1.0m' Removable CD-ROM 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0 3) * 0,4,0 4) * 0,5,0 5) * 0,6,0 6) * 0,7,0 7) * > ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom > ln -s /dev/scd1 /dev/cdrw I used the names /dev/dvdrom and /dev/cdrw, mounted on /dvdrom and /cdrw, respectively. Otherwise, I followed your instructions to the letter. Thanks again. -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Email users are divided into two classes; 1) Those who have effective spam-blocking 2) Those who wish they did -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]