T, i was under the impression that a DVD was only a CD-ROM in linux until it was scsi emulated i.e. won't even read a DVD.
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 01:26, Technoslick wrote: > Hi, Anne, > > I never noticed your interest in having your DVD set-up with SCSI emulation > until now. I am a bit baffled. I have a Liteon DVD-ROM player in my > multi-boot XP Pro/Mandrake 9.0 box, so I looked at my fstab to see how mine > is set. The Liteon drive is set as /dev/hdc, not /dev/sd0. It works fine, > as well as a DVD drive 'can' work in an underpowered box. Can I ask why you > want SCSI emulation on the drive? Is it also a burner? I would like to know > what you want this set-up. > > Thanks, > > T > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 2:42 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] supermount > > On Tuesday 26 Nov 2002 5:54 am, Michael Adams wrote: > > Anne i have a similar setup (on 8.2) in as far as i have > > hdc SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SD-606F > > hdd ACER 4X4X32 CD-RW > > > > They both work well on supermount although i am carefull with konq when > > in /mnt , if i try to eject konq closes the tray again. I back out to / > > before > > > changing media. > > Hi Michael - > > I have no problems with supermount, but for some reason it seems to be > impossible to get the dvd set as scsi-emulated. I had thought that perhaps > it was because it was fairly elderly, and maybe didn't identify itself in > the > correct way, but now I'm wondering if the fact that it is on the udma > connections makes it harder to deal with. I have room on the normal ide > connections, so next time I pull the box out I'm going to try moving it. > > Anne > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- ---- > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Michael
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