> -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Trounson [mailto:gregtr@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:57 PM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: Xcdroast says my ATAPI CD ROM should be simulated SCSI > > > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Ed Gurski [mailto:ed@xxxxxxxxxx] > >>Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 2:36 PM > >>To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>Subject: Xcdroast says my ATAPI CD ROM should be simulated SCSI > >> > >> > >>I just installed a new CD/DVD +-CD ROM drive. When I tried to setup > >>xcdroast it complained that I would get better performance if I were > >>running the device in simulated SCSI mode. I tried > searching this list > >>and could not find how to change it. My system has 2 IDE > drives on the > >>primary controller and the CD/DVD is on the second controller all by > >>itself. > >> > > > > > > In your grub.conf file.. append hdc=ide-scsi > > > > eg > > > > title Fedora Core (2.4.22-awr1) > > root (hd0,9) > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-awr1 ro root=LABEL=/12 > > hdc=ide-scsi rhgb > > initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.22-awr1.img > > > > I thought ide-scsi was deprecated in FC2? Huh... we're talking bout FC2?? I didn't see that statement. It's actually depreciated in kernel 2.6, to be exact. Since FC2 runs 2.6, that means it's depreciated.