Re: [expert] Adding a new CDRW to a Mandrake box

[David Hallam a Storm Linux User]

With 7.2 my hp 9100 worked out of the box.
I know that doesn't help you but I waws impressed. I expected to do all kinds 
of /etc hacking.
/dlh.


On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 10:38, you wrote:
> ello folks;
> I must install a new CDRW Sony CR-X140E in the computer of a friend of
> mine.
> After install y think that I will need to do the next step:
>
> a) in /boot/grub/menu.lst ad hdc=ide-scsi (is an slave of the cdrom1)
>
> b) In /etc/fstab ad:
> /mnt/cdrom2 /mnt/cdrom2 supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom2 0 0
>
> c) In modules.conf add:
> alias scsi-hostadapter ide-scsi
>
> d) Do the next link:
> ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom2
>
> It all these right?
> Do I need also to add at the end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>  modprobe sg
>  /sbin/modprobe ide-scsi?
>
> Are there other things that I should do?
>
> Thanks a lot for your attention, yours sincerely
>
> Francisco Alcaraz
> Murcia (Spain)

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