On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 13:28, der.hans wrote:
> cat /proc/scsi/scsi
>
> Does your CD drive show up? What device are you pointing cdrecord at?
no it doesn't ide-scsi doesn't seem to be taking over the cdrom
> The CD burner is the first device on the second IDE controller? Can you
> talk to it via /dev/hdc?
Yes I can. I have tried on both /dev/hdc and /dev/hda (changing /etc/lilo.conf and running lilo as needed)
> eject /dev/hdc
works fine or not fine depending on what you expect. It does eject it
when it shouldn't and wont eject /dev/scd0 when that's what I am
expecting.
>
> I presume you know that you can't access IDE devices vie ide-scsi if the
> IDE driver's already grabbed them ( but I'm reminding you in case you forgot
> :).
Yes I do know this, I do have the line needed in lilo.conf to take care
of this. Is there anything else that would let the ide controller steal
the drive before ide-scsi loads?
>
> What kernel are you using?
2.4.20 and 2.4.21
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
thanks
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Bill Warner <
wwarner@direct-alliance.com>
Direct Alliance
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