On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 14:10, dlangschied wrote: > Hi all! > I have installed a DVD Writer on my Linux 8.0 system. It does not seem to > want to recognize it. It does recognize it on 9.0, but I am reluctant to > upgrade to 9.0 just yet. > Any suggestions?
More info would help is my first suggestion. ;> Does the kernel see the device? - check /var/log/messages:- Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ICH4: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:1f.1 Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: PCI: Enabling device 00:1f.1 (0005 -> 0007) Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 00:1f.1 Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 10 with 00:1d.2 Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 10 with 01:0c.0 Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ICH4: chipset revision 1 Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ICH4: not 100%% native mode: will probe irqs later Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xffa0-0xffa7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: hda: WDC WD200EB-75CPF0, ATA DISK drive Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop autofs: automount startup succeeded Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: blk: queue c03c9f40, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff) Sep 16 13:39:13 slaptop kernel: hdc: CD-Writer+ 9100c, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive You will need ide-scsi emulation for userspace - append "hd[x] = ide-scsi" to kernel arguments for your bootloader (/etc/grub.conf of /etc/lilo.conf). "cdrecord -scanbus" shows what? -- -- Regards, Nick Lindsell, Skywhale.NET [+44] (0) 1273 206-361 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
