Re: ide-scsi CDRW and a real SCSI CDROM

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw@iprimus.com.au>]

Kirk Strauser wrote:
> I'm running `unstable' on a system with a Samsung IDE CDRW and a Panasonic
> SCSI CDROM.  I've followed various instructions culled from mailing lists,
> HOWTOs, etc., but I'm still having problems with getting the two to play
> nicely together.
>
> If I enable ide-scsi for the CDRW, I can't find the real SCSI CDROM
> anywhere.  If I don't enable ide-scsi, then the SCSI CDROM is available, but
> the CDRW is only writeable via ATAPI.
>
> Can someone point me toward some documentation on using ide-scsi on a system
> with real SCSI devices?  Many thanks.

The real scsi will appear under sdxx such as sda1. There's a cd-write howto,
and a scsi howto. scsitools is also useful.