argh! 'cdrecord --scanbus' hangs - "The drive appears confused"???

[Aaron Gaudio]

Behold, Sy Beamont <sbeam at attbi.com> hath decreed:
> On Sunday 15 August 2004 12:30 pm, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > FC2 cdrecord doesn't really know anything about ATAPI devices, unless
> > you explicitly specify dev=/dev/hdX, and then it still whines about
> > it.
> 
> OK, thanks. I don't know what changed in FC2, I just know that this 
> machine has worked fine since RH7.2. Did the old ide-scsi stuff go 
> away? And why then the boot and log messages on this device in any 
> case? 

It hasn't gone away entirely, but it is deprecated. I think the
ide-cd module is now the preferred thing to use for ATAPI cd/dvd burners.


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