[PLUG] Configuring a CD Burner

[Matt King]

On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 16:30 US/Pacific, Richard Steffens wrote:

> Is this the way to know the device?
> [rstef at NEC /dev]$ ls -l cdrom
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            3 Mar  3  2001 cdrom -> hdc

Yeah.  Try to mount it and see.  It could be just a default symlink to hdc.

> Here is my lilo.conf:
> [rstef at NEC /etc]$ cat lilo.conf
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16-22
>         label=linux
>         read-only
>         root=/dev/hda1
>
> append="hdc=ide-scsi"

Yep looks good to me.

> Does the following mean that the module is loaded, or that it's
> available to be loaded?

> [root at NEC /root]# modprobe -l | grep ide-scsi
> /lib/modules/2.2.16-22/scsi/ide-scsi.o

Yep looks like it's loaded, which probably means it loads at boot.  Try
running lilo and rebooting and see what happens.

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