[Gllug] help lost my CD-burner?

Walid Shaari ws at melinux.com
Tue Sep 17 09:44:50 UTC 2002


On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 10:17, Steve Nicholson wrote:
> Hi guys.
> typical, my hard drive is starting to throw the odd error so time to do a backup, now I can't get my cd-burner (Yamaha scsi) to work.
> 
> I upgraded from kernel 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 by using apt-get, with the new kernel the aha1542 is a module and loaded near the end of booting.  I notice in dmesg the cd-rw isn't picked up as it was when aha1542 was compilied in.  sg and scsi_mod are loaded, using lsmod I see scsi_mod used by both 1542 and sg.
> 
> running "cdrecord -scanbus" I get 
> Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg Schilling
> cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are root.
                                                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Did you try that as root?


Walid


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