If cdrecord -scanbus does not find a scsi device, then the ide-scsi module is
not loaded. Try modprobe ide-scsi first, then run the cdrecord -scanbus. It
should find a device on LUN 0,0,0.
Glen
On Sunday 02 December 2001 00:27, you wrote:
> On Friday 30 November 2001 12:36 pm, you all wrote:
>
> Mario wrote:
> > Bob, I'll try to help you. It has been a while since I've burned
> > a CD.
> >
> > Steps #1, #2, and #3 are fine.
> >
> > I don't believe the mount command can accept anything short of a
> > real /DEVice. In other words, you can't use a softlink here--which
> > is why you got "/dev/cdrecorder:unknown device." Secondly, and for
> > that reason, you must use a real device (/dev/scd0) in /etc/fstab.
> > Knowing this, remove /dev/cdrecorder in your /etc/fstab and replace
> > it with /dev/scd0 since this was your original target. When you're
> > out of editing fstab, make sure you create a directory where
> > /dev/scd0 can exist; do a mkdir /cdrecorder. Your fstab will be
> > complaint with the mount command.
>
> OK, Did as suggested and changed /dev/cdrecorder to /dev/scd0.
> There already was a directory , /media/cdrecorder as was suggested by
> Suse and is in the fstab file as the mount prompt. Now when I do a
> "mount /dev/scdo or a mount /media/cdrecorder" I get the same result
> with differnt words: "mount: /dev/scd0 unknown device"
>
> > About the actual CD burning software, the only reason I can see you
> > wanted to use /dev/cdrecorder is if your software incessantly wants
> > to hit the device directly and doesn't know of another you can
> > select--In this case, /dev/cdrecorder.
>
> Can't get that far. "cdrecord -scanbus" produces a "No such file or
> directory. Cannot open scsi driver" Although this is what I want to
> do, I am trying to mount it to make sure it is recognized and to be
> able to read from the drive.
>
> > In reply, could you post your entire /etc/fstab? I really hope
> > this works for you. Sorry I was so lengthy.
>
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