On Saturday 28 December 2002 12:57 pm, Dale Kosan wrote: Dale - Thanks very much for your response. You are right on the number!! I just needed another way of telling the system where and what my CDROM driver was.
I added '/ hdd=ide-scsi' to the end of my "kernel' line in Grub.conf and that did it!! Bingo! Boy, isn't life great.. Thanks a million. > Well, if it is IDE you need to have scsi emulation set up in grub. Here > is an example for my burner: > > > #boot=/dev/hde > default=0 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-2.2) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-2.2 ro root=LABEL=/ hda=ide-scsi vga=791 > initrd /initrd-2.4.20-2.2.img > > > The line you need to add is hdX=ide-scsi > > Where x is your drive... > > On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 11:19, nate wrote: > > Ted Gervais said: > > > This leaves me with the question - where else do I look? Or does > > > anyone have a suggestion as to how to get this CD-WRITER to work? > > > > what kind of CD-R ? I have only used X-CD roast on SCSI CDRs. If it is > > a SCSI CD-R be sure that the driver for the controller is loaded. If it > > is an IDE burner, look into documentation for ide-scsi. I've never used > > this myself so can't offer much insight. With SCSI though it should just > > work provided the driver for the controller is used. > > > > it would be helpful if you provided the brand/model of the drive(s), the > > brand/model of the controller card(s) that they are connected to, and > > whether or not any other devices are on these controller card(s) that you > > can access (easy way to determine if the driver is loaded or not). > > > > nate -- T.L.Gervais Coldbrook, NS Canada. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
