Padraig Brady wrote:
> Colin Nevin wrote:
>>> I'm running a SCSI system though the CDROM is still a IDE device I
>> think? hdparm doesn't work unless your talking ide so, any other way to
>> flick on DMA / check it?
>>>> Cd is not scratched either.
>> Note 2.5.44-ac1 has CD DMA and 2.5.44 removes the need for ide-scsi
I've been asked to clarify this.
It's actually as of 2.5.43 and Linus coded this himself.
The change is that to burn CDs you now don't need the ide-scsi layer,
you can just do cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc and you don't need to
do any cdrecord -scanbus messing.
Padraig.
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