Re: External DVD-burner

[Rob Sims <robsims@robsims.ipf.fc.hp.com>]

On Thursday 04 March 2004 09:20 am, Hamid Gh wrote:

> >>On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 02:45:19AM -0500, Hamid wrote:

> >>>I have an external DVD burner which is connected to ieee1394 port.

> >ohci1394 and sbp2 are the missing keys to the puzzle. The device name would 
> >be something like /dev/sda

> I tried different /dev/sda* but none worked. Is there any message in the 
> kernel log that says which /dev I should use ?

DVD devices are CD devices, not disks.  Try /dev/scd0.  You need 
sr_mod on top of sbp2.
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Rob