R. Quenett babbled on about: > I don't know much about linux so perhaps you're better off waiting for a > reply from someone who does... > > ...but I was building a kernel the other day and browsing through the help > topics for the various options when I noticed one that said, iirc, > something to the effect that if both the scsi emulation drivers and the > native atapi drivers were compiled into the kernel then the native drivers > would be used. > > I left the native atapi driver out and on boot the kernel (2.4.12-ac3, > patched) properly recognized the burner as best as I could tell tho I don't > yet know whether or not the burner will be fully useable.
I *always* build a monolithic kernel, so I can tell you that this is true. except that you can over-ride it with the 'hdx=ide-scsi' trick -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net Every nonzero finite dimensional inner product space has an orthonormal basis. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
