[ale] Getting Cdwriter tow Work in SuSe 7.3

[Ron Cordell]

On Sunday 17 February 2002 08:30 pm, Hugh Marshall wrote:
> Have performed numerous procedures to get this thing
> to work.
>
> I'm able to play music and read cd's but system
> doesn't recognize my plextor unit as a cdwriter.
>
> I set up ide-scsi emulation
>  set up the probe
>  ln to scdev0
> edited etc/fstab
> and every procedure i've been able to find but the
> writer still isn't recognized as a cdwriter.
>
> Any ideas.
>
> Hugh
>
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Hugh,

What application are you trying to use for the CDWriter? If you are trying to 
use KonCD, then there is a writeup in the SuSE help database that mentions 
that you may need to start that app up as root in order for it to recognize 
the burner.

-ronc

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