Hi, Still nothing seems to work ok. Here's 'cdrecord -scanbus': scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'COMPAQ ' 'DVD-ROM SD-612B ' 'BL16' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0 3) * 0,4,0 4) * 0,5,0 5) * 0,6,0 6) * 0,7,0 7) *
and lilo.conf: boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b default=linux keytable=/boot/us.klt lba32 prompt nowarn timeout=100 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw ignore-table image=/boot/vmlinuz label=linux root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/boot/initrd.img append="devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi quiet" vga=788 read-only image=/boot/vmlinuz label=linux-nonfb root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/boot/initrd.img append="devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi" read-only image=/boot/vmlinuz label=failsafe root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/boot/initrd.img append="devfs=nomount hdc=ide-scsi failsafe" read-only other=/dev/hda1 label=windows table=/dev/hda other=/dev/fd0 label=floppy unsafe and, lastly, fstab: /dev/hda5 / ext3 noatime 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 /dev/hdb /mnt/iBM vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,unmask=0,codepage=850 0 0 /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 /mnt/cdrom2 /mnt/cdrom2 supermount dev=/dev/hdc,fs=iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=vfat,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,codepage=850 0 0 /dev/hda7 /mnt/win_d vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,codepage=850 0 0 /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,codepage=850 0 0 none /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0 What's wrong, what to do, and what-not... -- Jesper Nyholm Jensen On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Michael wrote: >>>Jesper Nyholm Jensen wrote: >>>> Hi >>>> I have a similar problem. I added an extra hd on my machine and therefore >>>> changede the primary/secondary, master/slave settings for my dvd/cdrom >>>> and cdrw. Now, when I run 'cdrecord -scanbus' it finds my dvd/cdrom and >>>> no cdrw?!? >>>> The line 'devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi quiet' is already in my lilo.conf. >>>> -- >>>> Jesper Nyholm Jensen >>> >>><snip> >>> >>>Jesper, >>> >>>Inside the box are at least two ATA (once called IDE) data cables. A >>>combination of the master-slave or single relationship, and the cable used >>>determines the drive letter following hd. The table Charles gave, i expand >>>on here. >>> >>> >>>| Single/Master/Slave | Cable | hdX | >>>+---------------------+---------+-----+ >>>| Single | Primary | hda | >>>+---------------------+---------+-----+ >>>| Master | Primary | hda | >>>| Slave | Primary | hdb | >>>+---------------------+---------+-----+ >>>| Single |Secondary| hdc | >>>+---------------------+---------+-----+ >>>| Master |Secondary| hdc | >>>| Slave |Secondary| hdd | >>>+---------------------+---------+-----+ >>> >>>Therefore in Linux the designating letter is set by the hardware location. >>> >>>So if, when you installed your second drive you changed your CD-RW to a >>>slave you will have to change the appropriate reference letter for it. As >>>advised by others, you do this both in "lilo.conf" and "/etc/fstab" files. >>> >>>Hope that helps. >>>Michael
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