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Re: cdrecord -scanbus fails



-- Thomas H. George <tomgeorge@spininternet.com> wrote
(on Monday, 17 February 2003, 03:38 PM -0500):
> It used to work.
> 
> I have append="hdd=ide-scsi" in lilo.
> On bootup dmesg|grep hdd shows
> 
> 	ide-setup: hdd=ide-scsi
> 		ide1: BM-MDA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc DMA hdd: 
> 		DMA
> 	hdd: Norcent RWJ-401S, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> 
> I have burnt cd's with the Norcent CD-RW drive in the past.  Now, 
> suddenly xcdroast can't find it and cdrecord -scanbus fails.

It looks like you're setting DMA on /dev/hdd? I'd done this (by
accident), and it made ide-scsi not work. Try turning it off, reloading
ide-scsi (modprobe ide-scsi) and see if that will work.

-- 
Matthew Weier O'Phinney
matthew@weierophinney.net



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