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Re: ATAPI/IDE CD-ROM
On Sat Dec 16 Evgeny Stambulchik wrote for my question:
>> danielv@msil.sps.mot.com (Daniel Vainer) wrote:
>> > Hi all!
>> > I have "Optical Storage Dolphin 8001" ATAPI/IDE CD-ROM.
>> > I have compiled new linux 1.2.8 kernel where I have include support
>> > for ISO9660 file system and IDE/CDROM's. Compilation completed successfully.
>> > When I boot the new kernel I have message about ATAPI/IDE cdrom on
>> > hdb with no warnings. After that kernel tryes to find CD and can't do this
>> > independently
>> > if there is CD in CD-ROM or not.
>>
>> Kernel never does it. In slakware, it's /etc/rc.d/rc.cdrom's job. You can safely
>> remove that script.
What I did was just to give to loadlin exect location of the drive like mcd=0x1f0,14 and after that it works just great even with safe kernel like 1.2.8
>>
>> >
>> > Manual mounting does not have success either - I have message like
>> > "incorrect fs, /dev/cdrom is busy or other error".
>>
>> Do it like that: `mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/hdb /cdrom' . If you add line
>> /dev/hdb /cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0
>>
>> to /etc/fstab, you'd mount it as simple as `mount /cdrom'
now it works ether.
>>
>> Evgeny
Thanks anyway.
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