>>>>> "jb" == John Blackmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

jb> I'm trying to get my IDE CD burner working using cdrecord, and as usual, not
jb> as simple as the documentation suggests. The first step is to type
jb> 'cdrecord -scanbus' and figure out what the device, LUN, etc. is, but when I
jb> do it it just says
jb> "No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver".

jb> How do I know if there's a SCSI driver installed? I tried "modprobe scsi", I
jb> get "can't locate module scsi". Same for scsi_mod and sr_mod. I also tried
jb> "modprobe ide-scsi" and that returned nothing. Does that mean it exists? I'm
jb> assuming it does. How do I make sure it's loaded at startup? I've created
jb> the line

jb> append="hdc=ide-scsi"

jb> in lilo.conf, knowing that hdc is my burner. I've read through the
jb> "CD-Writing HOWTO", which was fairly helpful, but I'm left uncertain whether
jb> or not I need to rebuild the kernel. Thanks for any thoughts on how to get
jb> this burner burning again.


Assuming wrote lilo again after adding the append line, just try a 
'insmod ide-scsi' then do a lsmod and see if the module is loaded.



-- 
Ray Curtis         Unix Programmer/Consultant   Curtis Consulting
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