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> On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Linux Group DIFI wrote:
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> >
> > This is the solution if I would use lilo, but I don't.
> > I'm using loadlin... What can I do ?
>
> same thing, loadlin x:\path\to\vmlinuz root=/dev/XXXX hdX=ide-scsi
8-[] Arrggg
My Yamaha 4416E go out of order!!! It'was 20gg old !!!
There are others people that have try to use ide-scsi emulation ?
(my kernel is 2.2.11-2mdk on MDK 6.0)
-Terrible Mistake-
>
> > >On 08-Aug-99 Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > >> I wonder if there is any smart way of setting up ATAPI connected
> > >> CD-Writer without recompiling kernel. Does anyone suceeded with some
> > >> boot option or something? Just curious.
> > >
> > >Yes.
> > >
> > >There are just two things you need to do to use SCSI emulation with the
> > stock
> > >Mandrake kernel. First put this in /etc/lilo.conf in the section for
> > Linux:
> > >
> > >append="hdX=ide-scsi"
> > >
> > >Replace X with the correct letter for your CDR drive of course. That will
> > stop
> > >the kernel from loading an IDE driver for the drive. Run lilo to put the
> > new
> > >config in the MBR.
> > >
> > >Then type 'modprobe ide-scsi' as root after booting, to load the ide-scsi
> > >module. You should be all set now. If you have cdrecord installed, you
> > can
> > >type 'cdrecord -scanbus' to check and make sure it worked.
> > >
> > >
> > >- -Tom
> > >
> >
> >
> > Bye Bye.
> > R.A.Foglietta
> >
>
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