[plug] SCSI and IEDE

[Beau Kuiper]

On Sat, 06 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> I guess it would have to be possible, but how would you do it??
> 
> I have an adptec type IEDE cd rom and a scsi rom as well. The scsi card is
> an adaptec aic-7850 pci to fast scsi. What keranl should I load to use both
> scsi and iede??
 
> By the way, I've discovered that my SuSE distro also comes with the needed
> software to write cdr. Just going to take me a couple of years to set it
> all up.

is your burner an IDE or SCSI device. If it scsi, it will be detected
automaticly. If it is an IDE device, then you will need to:

1) Not compile in ATAPI cd-rom support.
2) Compile in IDE-SCSI emulation into the kernel
3) Compile SCSI cdrom support into the kernel

Hope this helps
Beau Kuiper


> 
> 
> Cheers
> Rick
> 
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