Dennis, Thank you for your comments. Have have now seemingly got this right.
However, as stated to Tom, Alex and Richard in this thread, the cost of getting my XCDRoast to work with the CD reader is to loose it's (the cd reader) normal usage. How do you get around this? Best wishes and with thanks. Malcolm Candlish. On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 19:20, Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Malcolm Candlish > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 12:57 PM > To: Mandrake List > Subject: Re: [newbie] XCDroast primary read device. > > > Alex, > I had no idea that the reader cdrom which is my hdc should be emulating > a scsi device as does my cdrwrom on hdd. > > However, I tried to repeat line 12 but quoting hdc in my /etc/lilo.conf > and in running it claimed 'line 13 unsupported by lilo'. I knocked out > append and other encumbrance's, but still the same response. > > May I thank you for your interest and for your kind reply. > > Malcolm Candlish. > > The file details of my Mandrake 9.0 system are as follows:- > > /etc/fstab > > /dev/hdb5 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > /dev/hdb6 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > none /mnt/cdrom supermount > dev=/dev/hdc,fs=auto,ro,--,user,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 > 0 > none /mnt/cdrom2 supermount > dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,--,user,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 > 0 0 > none /mnt/floppy supermount > dev=/dev/fd0,fs=auto,--,user,iocharset=iso8859-15,sync,codepage=850,umask=0 > 0 0 > /dev/hda1 /mnt/nt ntfs ro,umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-15 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/hdb7 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > > /etc/lilo.conf > > boot=/dev/hda > vga=normal > default=Mandrake > prompt > timeout=100 > message=/boot/message > menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.19-16mdk > label=Mandrake > root=/dev/hdb5 > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.19-16mdk.img > append="quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi" > read-only > other=/dev/hda1 > label=windows > > > [root@localhost malcolm]# cdrecord -scanbus > Cdrecord 1.11a32 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) > 1995-2002 J�rg Schilling > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.6' > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) * > 0,1,0 1) * > 0,2,0 2) * > 0,3,0 3) 'MITSUMI ' 'CR-4804TE ' '2.6C' Removable > CD-ROM > 0,4,0 4) * > 0,5,0 5) * > 0,6,0 6) * > 0,7,0 7) *scsibus1: > 1,0,0 100) * > 1,1,0 101) * > 1,2,0 102) * > 1,3,0 103) * > 1,4,0 104) * > 1,5,0 105) * > 1,6,0 106) 'SCANNER ' ' ' > 'V101 ' Scanner > 1,7,0 107) * > [root@localhost malcolm]# > > > > > On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 21:19, A V Flinsch wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 December 2002 02:54 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > Has anyone experienced a problem with XCDROAST on Mandrake 9.0 because > > > I cannot get it to recognise my CD Reader either Primary or Secondary. > > > > > > Under CD Writer Config I have Mitsumi CR-4804TE which is correct. But > > > under CD Reader both Primary & Secondary are given the same Mitsumi > > > Writer instead of the correct Teac CD Rom. > > > > > > Are there any XCDRoast files I can manipulate? Has any one else had > > > this problem? > > > > sounds like your reader is not under ide-scsi > > > > look in /etc/lilo.conf for a line with hd?=ide-scsi and make sure that > > both the cdrom and cdwriter are listed, then lilo and reboot. > > > > > > > > -- > > Alex / KC2IVL > > ft100 software for Linux http://www.qsl.net/kc2ivl > > "Good judgment comes from experience, > > and a lot of that comes from bad judgment" > > > > > > ---- > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > Malcom, do you mean that you added "hdc=ide-scsi" right after where it says > "hdd=ide-scsi"? > the added hdc should be seperated with a space and within the " mark. HTH > Dennis M.
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