On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Russell Rademacher wrote: > It uses the same Sound Blaster interface..which it is connected to Panasonic > Interface. It is basically Model CR-563 CD-Rom Drive...which says LaserMate > Found on x340 on the screen. So.. it does find the CD-ROM itself..but I > cannot > seems to mount it which is kinda of funny. :)
>From this I would think it probably is /dev/sbpcd. You will have to recompile your kernel to select this. In 'make menuconfig' choose: CD-ROM drivers (not for SCSI or IDE/ATAPI drives) as well as: [*] Support non-SCSI/IDE/ATAPI CDROM drives [*] Matsushita/Panasonic/Creative, Longshine, TEAC CDROM support This assumes you are using a 2.0.x kernel. In 2.2.x, you can use a module. You might also be able to use the ALSA drivers for this. Bob > > > > Does the Packard-Bell sound card provide an IDE interface? A lot of those > > are proprietary. If so, you probably will have a different device name > > than hde and you may have to compile support into the kernel or as a > > module. What do the kernel messages say when the card and CD-ROM are > > detected? > > > > Bob > > > > ---- > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > > /dev/null > > ---------------------------------- > Date: 31-Mar-99 Time:21:10:29 > Russell Rademacher > Grapevine2 Technical Support Specialist > System Adminstrator > Toll-Free: 800-267-3070 > Phone: 716-214-5644 > Fax: 716-214-5642 > TDD: 716-214-5643 > ICQ: 10663810 > AIM: ElikCyber > ---------------------------------- > ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen