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Re: cdrecord + ide cdrw



On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 10:04:04PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> High,
> 
> On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:42:29PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote:
> > > You have to compile the ide-scsi emulation support in the kernel. So
> > > basically, you recompile  your kernel with CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=y
> > > (module does not work) and boot your kernel with parameter 'hdc=scsi',
> >
> > I use ide-scsi emulation as modules, and it works. What makes you
> > think that it does not work?
> >
> Experience. The ide driver already took control over the drive. It should
> be able to do it with modules, but you will have the ide stuff compiled as
> module too:
> /etc/module.conf:
> options ide-cd ignore=hdc
> pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi

Why bother with ide-cd at all? I use only ide-scsi.

> 
> But, afaik the standard Debian kernel has ide-cd compiled in, so you have
> to recompile anyway. 

No. See Osamus good documention:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/quick-reference/ch-tune.en.html#s-cdrw

> In order to do this, say Y here and to "SCSI support"
> and "SCSI generic support", below. You must then provide the kernel
> command line "hdx=scsi" <...>

This only applies if you compile in ide-cd support in the kernel. If
you compile your own kernel, simply exlude ide-cd.

> I remembered that I read somewhere that for CDRW it had to be compiled in,
> but I could be mistaken.

Now, I only have a CDR so I can't really falsify it, but I think you
are wrong here.

-- 
Note that I use Debian version 3.0
Linux emac140 2.4.17 #1 sön feb 10 20:21:22 CET 2002 i686 unknown

Hans Ekbrand

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