hi ya loonyx
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, [loonyx | rolf joho] wrote:
> hi there
>
> even though i load the ide-scsi module at boottime, i can not mount my
> ide-dvd-writer. since i was perfectly able to do that on earlier
> installations, i am asking for hints.
list of modules look good from eyeball view
> my bootloader (grub) has this entry (which worked on older setups):
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-smp-woody-xas-1.0-i686 video=matrox:vesa:440 ro
> root=/dev/sda6 idebus=66 hdc=ide-scsi
you might want to add "hdclun=0" after hdc=ide-scsi
> when i try to mount a cdrom i get this (even as root):
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:rolf]# mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/scd0 /cdrom
> mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device
>
> i tried other devices like scd1... sg0... no success.
if your dvd writer is on /dev/hdc
try using /dev/hdc instead of /dev/scd0
if it works .. link /dev/sg0 to /dev/hdc and fix fstab
also stick a boot (real) cdrom into the dvd drive, and see if it boots the
cdrom to eliminate any hardware/bios/cable issues
c ya
alvin
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