On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote:
>
> I doon't know about the RW but for CDR you have xcdroast (there are rpms
> you can find around) which does a wonderful job.
>
> Since it is an IDE (as opposed to SCSI) , be sure to read what they say about
> your kernel config (don't remenber really what needs to be done). I guess that if
>you are using a redhat stock kernel, the options you need are there but you might
>have to load the modules which emulate scsi on top of ide (ide-scsi something).
>
> Sorry, I cannot be more precise . But I can tell you that it works.
you bet. i actually have it working on my dell inspiron 7500 laptop,
for which there is an internal CD-R/RW unit. i'm going to post the
instructions on the inspiron linux mailing list, but i can send it
here as well. or, if there's little interest, just email me directly.
rday
p.s. note that this is specifically for IDE/ATAPI CD_RWs.
if you have a SCSI box, you're most of the way there already.
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