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Re: ide-scsi CDRW and a real SCSI CDROM



On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:12:07PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
> 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.

sdxx is for hard drives - CD drives appear as /dev/scdx. I have a SCSI
CD-RW which is /dev/scd0. Unfortunately I don't have any IDE CD drives
on that box, so I'm afraid I can't help on the main problem.

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