[vox-tech] IDE cdrw/dvdrw

Ken Bloom vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:44:39 -0800


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Kernel 2.6 *does* support ide-scsi (although you need to check to see =20
whether it was compiled with a stock kernel), and in fact cdrecord can't =
=20
write directly to IDE unless you are using kernel 2.6.


On 2004.04.02 10:31, Mark K. Kim wrote:
> Oh... so that's what you wanted =3DP  The new version of cdrecord =20
> supposedly
> don't need ide-scsi work-around but can write directly to IDE.  I think
> most people were trying to help you do it the "new" way and seth just
> showed you the old way... =3DP
>=20
> BTW, last time I checked Kernel 2.6.x didn't support ide-scsi.
>=20
> -Mark
>=20
>=20
> On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
>=20
> > seth, you are a saint!
> >
> > i was writing a CD, literally, within 2 minutes of reading your email.
> >
> > that includes the time it took to compile the ide-scsi module.  :-)
> >
> > at some point today or tomorrow, i'll start teaching myself how to =20
> write
> > DVD's.  i recall reading that there are versions of cdrecord that are
> > capable of writing to DVD.
> >
> > pete
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu 01 Apr 04,  3:05 PM, Seth Nagao <dokuja@dokuja.net> said:
> > > Pete,
> > >
> > > I don't know about the ide-cd module, but I use is the ide-scsi
> module.
> > > Then I specify in the kernel at LILO/grub prompt (or append in
> > > lilo.conf):
> > > hdX=3Dide-scsi
> > >
> > > dmesg follows:
> > > ----
> > > hdX: attached ide-scsi driver.
> > > scsi0 : SCSI host adapter emulation for IDE ATAPI devices
> > >   Vendor: TDK       Model: DVDRW0404N        Rev: 1.08
> > >   Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> > >
> > > And using cdrecord -scanbus:
> > > -----
> > > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.25
> > > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
> > > scsibus0:
> > >         0,0,0     0) 'TDK     ' 'DVDRW0404N      ' '1.08' Removable
> > > CD-ROM
> > >         0,1,0     1) *
> > >         0,2,0     2) *
> > >         0,3,0     3) *
> > >         0,4,0     4) *
> > >         0,5,0     5) *
> > >         0,6,0     6) *
> > >         0,7,0     7) *
> > >
> > > cdrecord dev=3D0,0,0 speed=3D16 -v cdimage.iso
> > > Hope some of that helps.
> > > --Seth
> > >
> > >  On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 05:20, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > > > hi all,
> > > >
> > > > i bought a memorex EIDE cdrw / dvdrw.  the box didn't say ATAPI,
> neither
> > > > did the manual, but looking at dmesg, this drive registered with =
=20
> the
> > > > kerel as ATAPI.
> > > >
> > > > i've never played around with IDE-SCSI CD writers before.  all my
> > > > experience is with pure good ol' SCSI.
> > > >
> > > > looking through the kernel config, i found a driver called ide-cd
> which
> > > > looks like what i want (can someone confirm this?).
> > > >
> > > > i made the ide-cd module and insmoded it.
> > > >
> > > > according to the cdrecord man page, i need to specify the SCSI
> device
> > > > name with the transport layer.  the SCSI transport layer is =20
> default,
> so
> > > > instead of what i'm used to:
> > > >
> > > >    cdrecord -audio -v dev=3D0,5,0 *.wav
> > > >
> > > > i now need to specify a transport layer:
> > > >
> > > >    cdrecord -audio -v dev=3DATAPI:0,5,0 *.wav
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > this means i need to get a SCSI device number for my new ATAPI
> drive.  i
> > > > did:
> > > >
> > > >    cdrecord -scanbus
> > > >
> > > > and saw all my SCSI devices, but not the ATAPI CDRW / DVDRW.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > any suggestions?
> > > >
> > > > for those of you with ATAPI CDRW's or DVDRW's: can you please run
> > > > "cdrecord -scanbus" and tell me if you see your device in the
> output?
> > > >
> > > > thanks!
> > > > pete
> >
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