Re: HP 9100 series cd -writer?

[mike polniak <mikpolniak@adelphia.net>]

virtanen wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, mike polniak wrote:
> > > 	Make sure you also have module sr_mod (for scsi cdrom) and that scsi
> > > support is set with CONGIG_SCSI.
> > 
> > Where is that module?
> > 
> > If I'll run 'modconf' I cannot see that module.

You can run> modprobe -l |grep sr_mod 
Check that your kernel config has CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=m.  This gives you sr_mod.
And CONFIG_SCSI=m gives you scsi-mod (scsi support).
 
> > > 	Then to make sure the scsi modules are loaded in the right order and 
> > 
> > What is the right order?
> > 
> > > see your CD-RW add the following in /etc/modutils/aliases
> > > 
> > > options ide-cd ignore=hdc            # tell the ide-cd module to ignore hdc
> > > alias scd0 sr_mod                    # load sr_mod upon access of scd0
> > > pre-install sg     modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sg
> > > pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sr_mod
> > > pre-install ide-scsi modprobe ide-cd # load ide-cd   before ide-scsi
> > 
> > There is nothing like that on /etc/modutils/aliases
> > Should I try writing it with hand?
> 
> I wrote it there.
> No difference.  
 
Be sure to run> update-modules  

This regenerates /etc/modules.conf with your changes to /etc/modutils/aliases
Now you run> cdrecord -scanbus
You can check the loaded modules with> lsmod	
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