Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 Nov 1999 03:24:52 +0000 | From | Dancer <> | Subject | Re: hdc=ide-scsi doesn't work in 2.3 |
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Thomas Molina wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Gert Vervoort wrote: > > Giving the option "hdc=ide-scsi" to the kernel doesn't work in 2.3. > > The ide-cdrom driver is used for my CD-RW on hdc, instead of the > > ide-scsi > > driver which is needed for writing CD's. > > In 2.2 this works without any problems. > > The problem, at least in latter 2.3 kernels, appears to be that you > can't have both ide cdrom support and ide-scsi support. Do you have > both types of support built into the kernel? If so, I've found two > work-arounds, depending on your preferences.
I have this problem with 2.2.13 as well. Loading ide-scsi drops ide-cdrom support.
> The first work-around is to disable ide cdrom support entirely. > Disabling that support will allow use of the ide-scsi CDRW drive. The > regular ATAPI IDE CDROM drive will appear as a device on the faux scsi > chain. This is the option I eventually chose. > > The second work-around is to build ide cdrom support and ide-scsi > support both as modular. You will end up adding the appropriate modules > and removing the ones you don't want as needed.
Eww.
I thought that they were supposed to chain? I was wrong, wasn't I?
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