K3b: ide-scsi

[Christophe Le Guern]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:34:06 +0100
Henk Jurriens <henk.jurriens at home.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I want to use K3B, but I got the following message :
> 
> No support for ATAPI with cdrdao
> You will not be able to use all your reading devices as copy sources since 
> there is at least one not configured to use SCSI emulation and your system 
> does not support ATAPI with cdrdao.
> Solution: The best and recommended solution is to enable ide-scsi (SCSI 
> emulation) for all devices. This way you won't have any problems.
> 
> But how can I enable ide-scsi emulation? My harddisk had ide-scsi emulation 
> ( kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2135.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi rhgb )

Hi Henk,

I use k3b too, and I have hdc=ide-scsi in /etc/grub.conf.
That means hdc (my ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive) is scsi emulate.
That's works great for me.

You have to know if your hdd is your ATAPI device:
# dmesg | grep hdd

Christophe