Re: how to configure atapi cdrom?
On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 02:11:46PM -0600, David Brode wrote:
> I recently purchased a new atapi cdrom (Samsung model SCR-3231) and I'm
> having trouble finding a driver for it. According to the CDROM HOWTO at 3.1,
<SNIP>
>
> How do I apply this? My Debian kernal (2.0.36) doesn't recognize the drive
> upon startup. When I go into modconf and try to select cdrom drivers, it
> doesn't have a listing for Samsung drives, nor does it list a generic ATAPI
> driver.
ATAPI cdrom support is built into the standard Linux kernel so unless you've
re-compiled and specifically removed this support you shouldn't have to mess
with modconf etc. Are you sure this isn't a hardware problem? Check your
cables and make sure the drive is jumpered properly.
--
Ray
Reply to: