On Friday 22 December 2000 18:54, you wrote:
> OK, I just spoke with a guy on the expert list who has the same CD-RW as I
> have, and he said his worked in 7.1, but not 7.2. So, since I want to keep
> 7.2, I figure I'll just make a small partition and put 7.1 on it...But
> there's one thing I need to be sure about first. Right now, I'm using the
> Grub to boot with; will that remain unmolested by me installing 7.1, or
> will Lilo try to take over? I'd prefer things to remain as they are, but
> either way is cool, so long as both 7.1 and 7.2 work after I install 7.1.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> peace,
>
> Rog
>
> http://www.slammingrooves.com
> Registered Linux user #190719


Did you try

looking in dmesg to see which IDE your CDRW is and then 

hdparm -c1 /dev/hdx (where x is the location of your CDRW)

Civileme

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