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¸
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