On 01 Sep 2001 17:04:24 -0500 DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having some trouble using my cdr. It appears to be recognized and, > according to /proc/ide/hdd/driver, is using the ide-scsi version 0.9 > module (which, AFAIK, is correct) but I can't get it to eject... I've > tried hitting the eject button (of course) with no luck and I've tried > 'eject /dev/hdd' which returns and has no effect and I've also tried > 'eject /dev/scd1' which reports: "eject: unable to eject, last error: > Input/output error." > What's more, cdrecord -scanbus reports: > > Cdrecord 1.9 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg Schilling > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.19 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.1' > scsibus0: > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > 0,0,0 0) 'NEC ' 'CD-ROM DRIVE:28B' '3.05' Removable CD-ROM > 0,1,0 1) 'OTI-975 ' 'SOCRATES ' '2.0D' Removable CD-ROM > 0,2,0 2) * > 0,3,0 3) * > 0,4,0 4) * > 0,5,0 5) * > 0,6,0 6) * > 0,7,0 7) * > > Note the "Warning" about returning "wrong size" > > Is my cdr drive hosed??? Maybe it's not on /dev/scd1? If so, how do I > figure out where it is? I know my main cdrom drive is on /dev/scd0 > because it will eject. > > BTW, the regular drive's the slave drive and the cdr's the master, in > case that makes any difference. It's also not an installation problem > because I installed it a couple years ago and it worked fine under > Mandrake and Windows before that...
I suspect your problem has something to do with your cdrom drive running in scsi emulation. Have your tried something like "hdd=ide-cd" in your grub or lilo setup?