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Re: Module installation query



Hi!

That's exactly what I'm doing. (I put hdc=ide-scsi in an append command, as 
suggested by Hetz ben Hamo.) I want to get the modprobe stuff automated - either 
through modules.conf or, as suggested by Henry Ficher, in a startup script.

Shabbat shalom,

Daniel

Pinchas Rosenfeld wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
> I have an HP 8100 CD-Burner and it needs SCSI emulation to run.
> At boot time I enter after boot: linux hdc=ide-scsi
> It enables scsi emulation on boot!
> You must have the ide-scsi module to run it.
> After booting you can use the 'modprobe' command with the appropriate
> options to check if he scsi-emulation is functioning.
> I hope this helps.
> Bye,
> Pinchas
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Daniel Feiglin <dilogsys@inter.net.il>
> To: IGLU <linux-il@linux.org.il>
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 8:02 PM
> Subject: Module installation query
> 
> 
> 
>>I have an OnStream ADR DI30 IDE tape drive that requires SCSI emulation. I
>>managed to compile a 2.4.9 kernel with IDE tape support disabled and IDE
>>
> SCSI
> 
>>emulation enabled. The thing also needs an OnStream module, osst. So far
>>
> so
> 
>>good. At the end of the process, I modprobe'd ide-scsi andand osst, and
>>
> the
> 
>>thing worked.
>>
>>How do you get these modules to load at boot time? (One answer I received
>>privately, was to add kernel command, hdc=scsi, but that is nonesense.
>>
> There is
> 
>>no such thing.) It seems to me  that some modules.conf magic is required,
>>
> but
> 
>>the relevant man page is - uh - opaque, to put it politely.)
>>
>>Further RTFM would do fine.
>>
>>Dan Feiglin
>>
>>
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