Problem with IDE-CDRW drive

Florin Andrei florin at sgi.com
Mon Jul 28 21:19:44 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 05:14, Pavel Rozenboim wrote:

> >From what I understand, cdrecord code for handling ide devices is still
> alpha quality. Also many gui based cd writing software still expects scsi
> emulation or needs to be configured to use IDE devices. In fact, the only cd
> writing program that recognized IDE CDRW for me was X-CD-Roast - which
> somehow depends on dev=ATAPI option for cdrecord, which only works with 2.4
> kernels.

Apparently, the CVS cdrdao now supports ATAPI. So, you can use k3b or
other interfaces that rely on it (in theory).

-- 
Florin Andrei

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