[ale] SCSI Emulation (CD-R)

[David Corbin]

That fixed it.  Thanks much.

Michael Kachline wrote:

>>>>>>My system used to recognize my CD-RW drive (an HP IDE drive).  Now it 
>>>>>>doesn't.  I don't think this is CD-R failure, because scanbus should 
>>>>>>just say 'no devices' (effectively), shouldn't it?
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>	I've run into this problem on my RH 7.2 box also. The symptoms
>which I had was that I compiled in the proper drivers, yet, saw the line
>"hdc: HP....CD / DVD" from `dmesg`, and, of course, "cdrecord -scanbus"
>did not see a SCSI device.
>
>
>The fix which I needed (other than the obvious, make sure ide-scsi and sg
>are compiled) was ultimately to add the boot entry "hdc=scsi" to my
>grub.conf.
>  
>



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