On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 20:20:23 +0100, Stuart Sears <stuart@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > this is correct. ide-scsi is no longer necessary with the 2.6 series kernels. > > > > > > What I did to get my burner working (it's also /dev/hdd), was to edit my > > > /etc/cdrecord.conf file. Here are the uncommented lines from my > > > cdrecord.conf: > > > > > > CDR_DEVICE=PLEXTOR > > > CDR_FIFOSIZE=4m > > > PLEXTOR= ATA:1,1,0 -1 -1 burnfree > this will probably work if you have the _correct_ device numbers > > I have read your mails, but have missed any posting containing the actual > output of > cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI > a literal cut-and paste will help. > e.g on my system I get > # ---- # > [stuart@behemoth stuart]$ cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg > Schilling > <snip loads of unneeded output> > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) 'FREECOM_' 'DVD+/-RW4B ' '1.33' Removable CD-ROM > <snip more numbers> > > ths would make my entry in /etc/cdrecord.conf: > CDR_DEVICE=FREECOM > CDR_FIFOSIZE=4m > FREECOM= ATA:0,0,0 -1 -1 burnfree > ^^^ > although as mentioned before the CDR_DEVICE string can be set to anything you > like. The numbers must match, however. > This did work and bring up somthing yesterday, but now it just hangs like the rest. [root@help root]# cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg Schilling Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original. Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to <warly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in this version. scsidev: 'ATAPI' devname: 'ATAPI' scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 Warning: Using ATA Packet interface. Warning: The related libscg interface code is in pre alpha. Warning: There may be fatal problems. Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. scsibus0: [root@help root]# ps waux | grep cdrecord root 5482 0.0 0.0 2824 460 pts/0 D 09:16 0:00 cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI
