MAndrake comes with ide-scsi support compiled in the kernel. Add 'append="hdx=ide-scsi"' to your /etc/lilo.conf and run 'lilo -v' or to your /boot/grub/menu.lst. If you want to compile your own kernel, don't take out ATAPI support ! Buchan Joseph S Gardner wrote: > > otay guys here's the delema > > Have existing Mandrake 7.1 setup with IDE ATAPI CD-Rom, have installed > a CD-RW as a slave to the first. configed a new kernel and removed the > ATAPI-CD support and added IDE-SCSI emulator. The machine reboots and > recognizes both CD's but only one will mount at a time. "cdrecord > -scanbus" recognizes both but I am unable to mount both at the same > time. /etc/fstab is as follows > > /dev/hda6 / reiserfs defaults 1 1 > /dev/hda5 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2 > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > /dev/hda9 /home reiserfs defaults 1 2 > /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0 0 > /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda7 /usr reiserfs defaults 1 2 > /dev/hda8 /usr/share reiserfs defaults 1 2 > /dev/hda1 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > as you can see there is no mention of the second drive and so far no > matter what I enter to try to mount the second is rejected. I don't > even know if this is the right place to do this. > > Can anyone help?? > > Thanks > > -- > Joe Gardner > www.handi-krafts.com > > This is Linux country. > On a clear day you can > hear Windows reboot. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. -- |--------------------------------------------------------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone +27824722231 email mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Centre for Automotive Engineering http://www.sun.ac.za/cae South Africas first satellite: http://sunsat.ee.sun.ac.za Control Models http://www.control.co.za |----------------Registered Linux User #182071-----------------|
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