On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 02:14, Anirban Biswas wrote: > H i , Atul > > > > My suspicion is that you probably don't have the hardware set up right. > > All IDE cdwriters should be connected to the seondary IDE interface of yur > > motherboard, and should be "Secondary Master", and your Linux setup has to > > be told to talk to this drive in IDE-SCSI mode. > > > > Mine HP cd writer is connected as primary master & I my lilo.conf has > following entry > > image=/boot/vmlinuz > label=linux > root=/dev/hda3 > initrd=/boot/initrd.img > append="quite devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi" > vga=788 > read-only > > So I think setup is told to talk to my HP writer in IDE_SCSI mode. > ehhh...?? hdc is secondary master...not primary!! -sdg-
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