Re: CD-RW woes. Again.
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 07:03:33AM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote:
> Ok, try this:
>
> ide-cd = module
> ide-scsi = module
> scsi-generic = kernel
> scsi-cdrom = kernel
right, done.
> This is from memory...
>
> Now, whichever module (ide-cd or ide-scsi) gets loaded
> first will attempt to control *both* drives.
yep, i've seen that.
> so in you lilo.conf file, add:
> append="ide-cd=/dev/hdc ide-scsi=/dev/hdd"
presuming you mean "/dev/hdc=ide-cd /dev/hdd=ide-scsi" (the other
way gives `bad option' on bootup)...
> and in your modules.conf:
sorry, my what? i don't appear to have a modules.conf anywhere on
my system.
> options ide-cd ignore=/dev/hdd
> options ide-scsi ignore=/dev/hdc
>
> which tells the modules to ignore the other drive.
right. well, it seems that if i can work out what modules.conf is,
this should work!
> THIS IS ALL FROM MEMORY. I'm not at my linux box right now.
> If it doesn't work let me know, and I'll write down my setup
> (which is the same as what you're trying to do) and send it to you.
this would be great, thanks.
thanks for your help so far¸
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alisdair mcdiarmid alisdair@letdown.demon.co.uk
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