[oclug] scsi-ide

Alex at Avantel Systems alex at avantel.ca
Sat Mar 2 22:37:03 EST 2002


On March  2, 2002 09:56 pm, you wrote:
> well in order to get cdrom burning to work i add the append with
> hda=scsi-ide (which works fine) option in my lilo file and now i can not
> access my cdrom for anything else but cd burning programs.  how do i a get
> it working again with KDE 2.2.2 programs etc?  Do I have to tell my
> programs to look at a scsi device, if so how do i find out which scsi
> device is my cdrom?

If it hasn't been done already;

create the symlink for /dev/cdrom

ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom 

assuming it's scsi disk 0

To find the scsi device use;

cdrecord -scanbus

alex



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