On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 07:03:33AM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote: > Ok, try this: > > ide-cd = module > ide-scsi = module > scsi-generic = kernel > scsi-cdrom = kernel
right, done. > This is from memory... > > Now, whichever module (ide-cd or ide-scsi) gets loaded > first will attempt to control *both* drives. yep, i've seen that. > so in you lilo.conf file, add: > append="ide-cd=/dev/hdc ide-scsi=/dev/hdd" presuming you mean "/dev/hdc=ide-cd /dev/hdd=ide-scsi" (the other way gives `bad option' on bootup)... > and in your modules.conf: sorry, my what? i don't appear to have a modules.conf anywhere on my system. > options ide-cd ignore=/dev/hdd > options ide-scsi ignore=/dev/hdc > > which tells the modules to ignore the other drive. right. well, it seems that if i can work out what modules.conf is, this should work! > THIS IS ALL FROM MEMORY. I'm not at my linux box right now. > If it doesn't work let me know, and I'll write down my setup > (which is the same as what you're trying to do) and send it to you. this would be great, thanks. thanks for your help so far¸ -- alisdair mcdiarmid [EMAIL PROTECTED] [empty black dead clean cold numb free alone afraid complete]