Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Philippe Moutarlier wrote:
> > I have an ide cdrom that I would like to keep as an ide and a cdrw
> > which I need to be scsi emulated .
> >
> > If I add the ide-scsi module, I cannot access my cdrom under /dev/hdb anymore.
>
> Under Red Hat's kernel configuration, this is fairly easy. Add:
> append="hdc=ide-scsi"
> to /etc/lilo.conf (assuming that your cdrw is hdc, which it should be).
> Reboot, and load the ide-scsi module.
>
> The kernel will boot up, and the ide-cd driver will ignore hdc. It will
> take care of the other CD. When the ide-scsi module loads, it will take
> care of all of the ide devices that don't have a driver yet, which
> should only be the CDRW.
>
> If you're not using the default kernel, let me know how your kernel is
> configured.
>
I could get it to work , but not this way. Loading ide-scsi would take over both
cdroms.
I sent a message a little while ago about how I did it. My main pb so far
with RH 6.2 is the pre-install modules mechanism, which , in my machine is now broken.
Does anybody else experience this ?
Philippe
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