Kernel 2.6 problems

Felipe Alfaro Solana felipe_alfaro at linuxmail.org
Tue Dec 23 18:51:53 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 18:48, prata at ghostlike.homelinux.org wrote:
> >it was suggested that ide-scsi is not need to get a CDRW
> >drive working.  In that case, how does one write to a CD.
> >I am also having a minor problem with the sound.  It seems that everythingworks
> >except the PC speaker.  How can I turn it on?
> 
> Pass the kernel at boot time ide-cd="device" without quotes of course.
> Which kernel are you running? And what application are you using to 
> burn CDs? Gui or not is what I mean by that. 

No... 2.6 doesn't need IDE-SCSI emulation anymore. Instead, just invoke
cdrecord as follows:

cdrecord -dev=/dev/hdx ...

where hdx is your CD-ROM drive as seen by the IDE layer. In my case,
it's hdd.





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