CD burning doesn't work - scsi emulation?..

[Cyber Source]

scsi emulation went bye-bye with the 2.6 kernels........not needed.

akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:

>On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 12:54:51AM +1300, Morgan Read wrote:
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>
>>Hi List,
>>CD burning has never worked for me with fc2.  I suspect something is set 
>>up wrong with scsi emulation, but haven't been able to figure it out.
>>
>>Symptoms:
>>+fc2's "CD Creator"-
>>	-I only get a "file image" destination to write to
>>
>>+So, I installed X-CD-Roast to see if I got better mileage-
>>	-It shows two drives in 'setup':
>>		--one with a 'reader icon' - device id=[1,0,0], vendor=QSI, 
>>Model=DVD/CDRW SBW-081, Rev.=NXC5;
>>		--one with a 'writer icon' - device id=[ATAPI:0,0,0], 
>>		vendor=QSI, Model=DVD/CDRW SBW-081, Rev.=NXC5
>>
>>+If I use the writer I get a warning about using an ATAPI drive (and 
>>some directions to a faq I've not found - see below).  If I double click 
>>on either drive, I get warnings about fatal problems.
>>
>>+If I add a drive manual at /def/hdc, the device isn't found...
>>
>>
>>From what I can tell I need to set up SCSI emulation (correctly, but 
>>may be not with 2.6 kernel?).  I've not found much concise info on this. 
>> Something said to enter the drive manualy (as /dev/hdc); another thing 
>>said to add 'hdc=scsi-ide' to grub.conf; and something else said to add 
>>something to modprobe.conf.  I've tried the xcdroast faq with little 
>>info, and the cdrecord website doesn't look very helpful ('nuff said), 
>>and a search of redhat's site doesn't throw up much.
>>
>>Can any one help, or point me in a direction where I might find some 
>>help?  Happy to file a bug, but not sure it is?
>>-- 
>>Morgan Read
>><mailto:mstuffATplDOTnet>
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>With xcdroast I also get this message that SCSI emulation should be
>used. I have followed the directions and could not make it work. I
>just leave it as an ATAPI drive and the writing of CD's work without
>problem. Use Create CD -> master tracks . After you chose the files
>you want to write then choose the files to write, then use create
>session image and write on the fly.
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