On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Chad Jannusch wrote: > After upgrading to kernel 2.6.8.1, a patch made to unusual_devs.h causes > the Revoltec USB/IDE bridge to identify itself instead of reporting the > type of drive inside (ie. HP DVD300i in an external USB case gets > reported as Revoltec USB/IDE brige) so cdrecord --scanbus only > identifies it as a Removable disk instead of a Removable CD. If the > patch is removed everything returns to normal. > > Here's the patch that causes the problem: > > /* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I don't know the name of the bridge > * manufacturer, but I've got an external USB drive by the Revoltec company > * that needs this. otherwise the drive is recognized as /dev/sda, but any > * access to it blocks indefinitely. > * > */ > UNUSUAL_DEV( 0x0402, 0x5621, 0x0103, 0x0103, > "Revoltec", > "USB/IDE Bridge (ATA/ATAPI)", > US_SC_DEVICE, US_PR_DEVICE, NULL, US_FL_FIX_INQUIRY), > > Thanks, > Chad Jannusch > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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