cdwriter

Ted ted at trufflesdad.plus.com
Mon May 3 16:21:38 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 12:17, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Ted wrote:
> > I have both Fedora and Debian on my drive...Debian will burn cd's ok and 
> > cdrecord -scanbus tells me the burner is 0,0,0 whereas Fedora tells me 1,0,0
> > and in Fedora I get an error message...
> > scsidev: 'ATA'
> > devname: 'ATA'
> > scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> > Warning: Using badly designed ATAPI via /dev/hd* interface.
> > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
> > 
> > I notice I do not call for ide=scsi in the grub boot in fedora yet I do in the
> > working Debian on the older kernel....
> 
> The 2.6 kernel uses the ide-cd driver instead. Sometimes the CDROM needs 
> this added to the grub.conf file.
> 
> > I have checked in /dev and the link is ok to hcd so anyone tell me
> > where I am going wrong ??
> 
> /dev/cdrom or /dev/cdwriter? (pointing to /dev/hdc)
> 
> I'm on an FC1 nstallation right now. ls -la /dev/cd* gives me the below 
> output. FC2 of course should be different.
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     9 Jan  2 17:07 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/scd0
> .....
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     8 May  3 06:52 /dev/cdwriter -> /dev/sg0
> 
> Have you tried to burn using the nautilus CD burner feature? (right 
> click on ISO file. Choose write to CD.)
> 
> Jim


[root at box1 dev]# ls -la cd*
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     8 Apr 29 20:59 cdrom -> /dev/hdc
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     8 Apr 29 20:59 cdrom1 -> /dev/hdd
brw-rw----  1 root disk 15, 0 Feb 23 21:02 cdu31a
brw-rw----  1 root disk 24, 0 Feb 23 21:02 cdu535
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     8 May  3 10:18 cdwriter -> /dev/hdc
[root at box1 dev]#

This is what I get...so the cdwriter is seen however Nautilus
says I have no cdwriter but the kde hardware gui se the cdwriter
I have tried ide=scsi in Grubfor hdc but no joy....

-- 
Regards
 Ted Wager
   Using Fedora Linux








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