Re: Anyone??? HP USB DVD+RW for Woody
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 08:54, Jack Pistachio wrote:
> I need to get an HP DVD+RW USB drive working under debian
> for research (we write tons of data to DVD disks). Haven't
> had any luck yet (or any response from the forum). My USB,
> SCSI emu, and CD_ROM setup is fine since I have a working
> USB ZIP drive and IDE CD-RW. Supposedly, from the USB
> HOWTO the Mass Strorage device support should also work for
> external DVD drives, but I have nothing listed in
> /proc/bus/usb/devices for the HP drive. Its never detected
> on the bus. Anyone have any success getting this drive to
> work? How about any USB 2.0 device? How about any
> external DVD or DVD+RW/CD+RW?
USB2 definitely isn't in the stock 2.4 kernels (yet, if ever).
I think I saw, though, that it was in 2.4.20-ac??
RH may also have backported USB2 to their latest kernels.
What, if any, are the ramifications of running a RH kernel on
a debian box?
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