Tell that to my box with the CDRW in it. It has both an IDE CDROM & IDE CDRW. Linux sees & mounts the CDROM as /dev/hdc, and sees & mounts the CDRW as /dev/sr0. This is with a 2.4.x kernel, FWIW.
--- Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know the truth, but I was told earlier by someone on the list > that it's all or nothing. Once you are using scsi support for the > CD-RW, you get it for the regular CD as well. That's the way I'm > running - /dev/sr0 for the writer and /dev/sr1 for the noraml cd. And > I have to have the parameter in lilo > append="hda=ide-scsi hdb=ide-scsi" > since my scsi support is built into the kernel. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux FAQ & Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
