Re: CD-ROM devices vanished.
Scott <angrykeyboarder@angrykeyboarder.com>:
> I'm not sure how, or when, but I'm thinking maybe my last kernel
> upgrade had something to do with it. I'm not really sure. I'm running
> Sid (Linux scottbox 2.6.14-1-686 #1 Tue Nov 1 15:51:43 JST 2005 i686
> GNU/Linux)
>
> I've Googled this topic to death and come up empty.
>
> How do I get those devices back (they had been dev/had and dev/hdb)?
Presumably s/had/hda, yes? Ensure the ide modules are loaded at
boot. In /etc/modules:
ide-cd
ide-generic
Note with a 2.6 kernel, you no longer need ide-scsi to access a
burner. "cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc" works for me.
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