That's all your output for ATAPI devices from dmesg?  Do you have
anything about scsi host emulation?

> Yes, i am using "cdrecord -scanbus" as root and the drives are
> detected
> at boot and are accessible from their /dev/hdx homes and /dev/scsi/ is
> empty and no trace of anything scsi in /dev/sdaX

In your /dev/cdroms directory what does cdrom1 (or whichever your cd
rewriter drive) point to?

Also, what does the vga=791 do that's in your grub.conf?

Jason

On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 00:36, Aaron Matteson wrote:
> Yes, i am using "cdrecord -scanbus" as root and the drives are detected
> at boot and are accessible from their /dev/hdx homes and /dev/scsi/ is
> empty and no trace of anything scsi in /dev/sdaX
> 
> Output from dmesg:
> hdb: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache
> Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
> hdc: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache
> 
> On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 21:33, Jason Giangrande wrote:
> > Aaron,
> > 
> > Are you trying scanbus as root?  If so have you tried running dmesg to
> > see if your cd-r is detected at boot?
> > 
> > Jason
> > 
> > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 00:10, Aaron Matteson wrote:
> > > I am having a problem, maybe someone can shed some light on this for me.
> > > Here is the situation. I am trying to get ide-scsi emulation going, i
> > > have done this on numerous occasions. 
> > > 
> > > Here is what i have kernel-wise:
> > > 1. v2.4.20-gaming-r1 kernel sources
> > > 2. <M>   SCSI emulation support 
> > > 3. <*> SCSI support
> > > 4. <M>   SCSI CD-ROM support
> > > 5. <M>   SCSI generic support
> > > 
> > > lines added to modules.autoload:
> > > 1. ide-scsi
> > > 2. sg
> > > 3. sr_mod
> > > 
> > > grub.config
> > > 1. title=Gentoo Linux 2.4.20 Gaming
> > > 2. root (hd0,1)
> > > 3. kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-gaming root=/dev/hda9 vga=791 hdb=ide-scsi
> > > 4. hdc=ide-scsi
> > > 
> > > And after a reboot i try cdrecord -scanbus and this is the output:
> > > 
> > > cdrecord -scanbus
> > > Cdrecord 2.0 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 J�rg Schilling
> > > cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/pg*'. Cannot open
> > > SCSI driver.
> > > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you
> > > are root.
> > > cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try 'cdrecord dev=help'.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Can anyone shed any light on this dilema? i have searched almost
> > > everywhere and cannot figure this out.
> > > 
> > > tia
> > 
> > 
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