On Thursday 03 October 2002 12:29 pm, you wrote: > Installation on the Dell Latitude did not recognize BOTH the Samsung CD > (ATAPI) and the SONY CD/RW (also ATAPI). The installation did recognize > the Sony CD/RW Drive but not the SamSUNG CD-Rom. > > After reconfiguring the /etc/lilo.conf file to include the hdb=ide-scsi > (the amazing thing was that the hdc=ide-scsi was already there!), then > the cdrecord -scanbis detected the configuration properly. assuming the master on the second IDE channel is the CD-rw, this is correct as cdrom drives that are ide-scsi may have some "issues" playing music CDroms so it may have configured it and you might have had no problem using files from th cdrom, but not have it configured to scsi-ide.
> Changes also needed to be made to the /etc/fstab file in order for > SuperMount to properly detect the 'New' ATAPI drive. > > Hope this helps the installation group.
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