Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: ASUS CD-ROM problem reading CD-RW | Date | Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:01:46 -0500 |
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On Tuesday 11 November 2003 16:31, Michal Kosmulski wrote: >> > I own a 40x ASUS CD-ROM drive CD-S400 (this is an IDE drive but >> > it runs under ide-scsi). >> >> Why do you want to use it with IDE-SCSI? Why not use it as a >> native IDE device? > >I like k3b and other kde tools dealing with CDs and they require the > use of ide-scsi at least as far as I know (I tried to use cdrecord > 2 without ide-scsi with k3b but without success). I use k3b because > I sometimes use an external usb cd-recorder. However it is > currently not connected to the system. >Michal
k3b does indeed allow the use of straight ide access for at least kernel 2.6.0-test9-mm2. I'm running it that way. Likewise, grip seems to be happy as long as /dev/cdrom is a softlink to /dev/hdc. I'm running both of them that way here.
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