[Gllug] ide-scsi and cdrecord

Phil Reynolds phil at tinsleyviaduct.com
Wed Nov 26 10:28:36 UTC 2003


On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:23:50AM +0000, Tom Schutzer-Weissmann wrote:
> Morning
> 
> I have problems blanking CDRs with cdrecord. Although I have scsi emulation and scsi cd-rom support in the kernel as modules, I can't get cdrecord to work without using the ATAPI layer, and thought perhaps this was the problem, given that cdrecord warns me the ATAPI code is pre-alpha.
> 
> "ide-scsi=hdc" is one of the kernel parameters - I thought it turned scsi emulation on?

No... you need to do "hdc=ide-scsi", or not have the IDE CD-ROM driver
available at all.

(order is important)

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