Rachid Ayad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If IDE so it should be hda.
Not always[1]. For a while, in order to use a CD burner one had to use the ide-scsi module on it so it could be emulated as a SCSI device to satisfy user code, which mainly meant "cdrecord". Google's feeling lucky hit for ide-scsi tells some of the tale. http://www.linux.com/articles/33164 Regards, -Brett. [1] Unless your "should" was meant in the judgmental instead of the probabilistic sense, in which case, I would agree.