[ale] cdrw problem

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Jan 30 18:20:50 EST 2003


You should have another module installed named ide-scsi, that is 
probably the problem.  Also, look in /var/log/messages for a reference 
to ide-scsi and post that info.

ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> On Thursday 30 January 2003 14:49, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>It appears that your writer is not using the scsi emulation.  See if you
>>can mount a cd in it using an ide device.
>>
>>It might be that the modules aren't loaded.  What does the output of
>>lsmod return?
>>
>>executing 'cdrecord -scanbus' reports 'try cdrecord -scanbus' ??????
>>
> 
> root]# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
> sg                     33700   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> iscsi                  91080   0  (unused)
> scsi_mod              104848   2  [sg iscsi]
> nfsd                   75456   8  (autoclean)
> lockd                  55296   1  (autoclean) [nfsd]
> sunrpc                 73876   1  (autoclean) [nfsd lockd]
> autofs                 11140   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> 8139too                16160   1
> mii                     2248   0  [8139too]
> appletalk              23628   0  (autoclean)
> ipx                    19604   0  (autoclean)
> usb-uhci               24292   0  (unused)
> usbcore                71104   1  [usb-uhci]
> ext3                   64768   3
> jbd                    47892   3  [ext3]
> 
> 
> [root at computer2 root]# cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,0,1 -data /data/gentoo.iso
> Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> scsidev: '0,0,1'
> scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 1
> cdrecord: No such device. Cannot open '/dev/pg0'. Cannot open SCSI driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are 
> root.
> [root at computer2 root]# cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,0,0 -data /data/gentoo.iso
> Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> scsidev: '0,0,0'
> scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
> cdrecord: No such device. Cannot open '/dev/pg0'. Cannot open SCSI driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are 
> root.
> [root at computer2 root]# cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=1,0,0 -data /data/gentoo.iso
> Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> scsidev: '1,0,0'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are 
> root.
> [root at computer2 root]# cdrecord -scanbus
> Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling
> cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are 
> root.
> [root at computer2 root]#
> 
> 
> 
>>ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
>>
>>>I took my CDRW and put it into computer2 - and removed it's original
>>>CDrom drive after installation. Tried to use the CDRW, the results are
>>>below (I also removed it from the fstab to see if it would help. Kudzu
>>>added the same information back to the file.)
>>>cdrecord -scanbus yeilded: try cdrecord -scanbus
>>>
>>>Any tips on how to get this drive working short of a new install?
>>>
>>>Drew
> 
> 

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