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
>
>
>
>
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