[expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-08 Thread Trevor Farrell
The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues: Two new ones for you to dissect and enlighten me on (please)! 1) OK, by now you all know I've got a CDrom and a CRrw (right?) and that the CDrw works OK as a CDrom, but has some problems burning - but thats not the problem he

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-08 Thread Larry Sword
Trevor Farrell wrote: > The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues: > > Two new ones for you to dissect and enlighten me on (please)! > > 1) OK, by now you all know I've got a CDrom and a CRrw (right?) and that > the CDrw works OK as a CDrom, but has some problems burni

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-08 Thread Trevor Farrell
Larry Sword wrote: > A look in /dev shows that the cd-Rom is correctly linked, @cdrom->hdc. > There is also a cdrom1, linked , @cdrom1->/dev/hdd. The @cdrom2->hdd is > also linked to hdd. Anyway to get the cd-rom2 icon the properly open and > read and display the second cd-rom, which is the CDRW

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-08 Thread Civileme
Trevor Farrell wrote: > > The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues: > > Two new ones for you to dissect and enlighten me on (please)! > > 1) OK, by now you all know I've got a CDrom and a CRrw (right?) and that > the CDrw works OK as a CDrom, but has some problems b

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-09 Thread Lane Lester
Trevor Farrell said: > Been there, done that. > > > > > You have, I'm guessing that both cd's are on the same cable, set the dip > > switches to the correct master or slave settings?? > > > > That too! Both devices work perfectly under win95 and BeOS 5, only Linux has > problems. Just

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-09 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Is the zip drive 0,0 or 0,1? Have you tried cdrecord -scanbus ? On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, you wrote: | Trevor Farrell said: | > Been there, done that. | > | > | > > You have, I'm guessing that both cd's are on the same cable, set the dip | > > switches to the correct master or slave settin

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-10 Thread Lane Lester
Brian T. Schellenberger said: > Is the zip drive 0,0 or 0,1? 0,0 > > Have you tried > > cdrecord -scanbus I did, but all I remember was that it didn't lead to a solution at the time. I'm not booted with ide-scsi right now, because it screws up other things (fstab stuff) that I don't want

Re: [expert] The ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems continues

2000-04-10 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Well, of course, the zip drive *should* be 0,1 and the CD-RW *should* be 0,0, given that the zip drives on hdd and the CD-RW on hdc (unless, perhaps, you specified both of them on the lilo.conf in reverse order, but I'm sure you didn't do that). However, I'm afraid we've reached the limits of my