On Friday 16 Dec 2005 20:14, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Try running, as root: "modprobe epat" and then running HardDrake. > > When the epat module loads, it will load the paride module for > > you. > > > > If that gets the drive detected, then you can add "epat" to > > /etc/modprobe.preload and you should be all set. > > I almost forgot - you may need to run "modprobe pcd" as well. > > pcd - high level CD driver > epat - protocal driver. > paride - low level hardware driver. > > I am not sure if udev will create a /dev entry for it. If it does, > it should be /dev/pcd0. You should also end up with a /dev/cdrom# > entry for it. If necessary, we can create a udev rule for it. > > Mikkel
Hmmm..... Well, the only thing showing in /dev so far is: cdrom, cdrom0, cdrom1 and cdrw0. I only have 2 CD drives on the IDE BUS (one CDROM and a CDRW), and this one on the parallel port... I'm also showing parport0 in there too..... Maybe a udev rule is needed? Cheers, James -- Sent using Kmail on Mandriva Linux 2005 100% virus free, as it's nothing to do with Microsoft! #mount /dev/woman /mnt/bed!! ****************************************************** UK Amateur Radio Station, Callsign M0TJC Yaesu FT-7800, 2m/70cm Trio TS-700S, 2m All Mode Key KM80, 4m Kenwood TS-950SDX, HF Tel/Txt:+44 7784 013086 Skype o2985293 ******************************************************* 20:33:33 up 4 min, 1 user, load average: 0.27, 0.46, 0.21 ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
