[KLUG Members] configuring ide cd-burner

[Bruce Smith]

> I have an ide Yamaha cd-burner on Linux Mandrake 7.2. 
> I have it set up as a slave on my primary controler. 
> My cd-rom is the master.  It works great with Win 98.
> 
> As root "cdrecord -scanbus" does not recognize my burner.
> 
>  I tried "linux hdb=ide-scsi" at the lilo boot prompt yet still no success.

  modprobe ide-scsi
  cdrecord -scanbus

What's it say now?

(make sure you do the hdb=ide-scsi, either on the boot prompt, 
or as an "append" in lilo.conf)

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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