Jon Pennington wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 04:11:52PM -0600, Benjamin Pharr wrote: > > I have an IDE CDRW drive that I want to be able to use in linux. I have > > done "apt-get install cdrecord". I have read the CD Writing HOWTO and I > > know I have to enable SCSI emulation, but can anyone who has done it in > > Debian tell me the easiest way? Thanks! > > In /etc/lilo.conf: > > append="hdX=ide-scsi" # where X is the letter assigned to that unit > > In /etc/modutils/local: > > alias scsi_hostadapter ide-scsi # assuming you don't have any /real/ SCSI > cards
I do have a real SCSI card, that I'm hoping to use with my Christie tape drive. Does this mean I can skip this line, or if not, how should it look in my case? > Run lilo, reboot, and run `cdrecord -scanbus'; your drive should show up. > YMMV. -- Best regards, Peter Hugosson-Miller "Faber est suae quisque fortunae."
