CD burner: Sony-Supported under linux?

[Net Llama!]

Its also interesting to note that Linus personally removed all of the 
scsi emulation crap from a very recent 2.5.x kernel.  None of this 
voodoo will be neccesary in 2.6.x kernels.

On 11/30/02 21:07, Joel Hammer wrote:
> Output of lsmod:
> module                  Size  Used by
> ide-scsi                7428   0
> sg                     21692   0  (unused)
> sd_mod                  9832   0  (unused)
> scsi_mod               53024   3  [ide-scsi sg sd_mod]  
> 
> I added ide-scsi, but get the same error. I may have to modify my
> lilo.conf file, according to the SxS, although I am not sure if you have
> to do this. It is my understanding that every unregistered device will
> be taken over by the ide-scsi driver when it loads, which should (might)
> include my cdrom.
> 
> It is interesting to read the README.linux that comes with cdrecord,
> the last word in burner software and the reason why we have to fuss with
> this phony scsi stuff. The guy hates linux.
> 
> Joel
> 
> On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 09:27:56PM -0700, Collins wrote:
>> On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 20:17:50 -0500 Joel Hammer <Joel at hammershome.com>
>> wrote:
>> > The software is often the problem.
>> > I have Caldera 2.4 and xcdroast 0.98 on my machine.
>> > When I try to start xcdroast (as root), I get a message that I don't
>> > have scsi support, I need to load sg.
>> > Here is lsmod
>> > sg                     21692   0  (unused)
>> > sd_mod                  9832   0  (unused)
>> > scsi_mod               53024   2  [sg sd_mod]    
>> > 
>> > I get the same error message before and after loading these modules.
>> > 
>> > I know nothing about scsi. Any insight appreciated.
>> > 
>> > Joel
>> > 
>> > On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 05:13:20PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote:
>> > > While not specifically listed, either here
>> > > http://cdrdao.sourceforge.net/drives.html
>> > > or here
>> > > http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/cdwriters-1.11.html
>> > > I suspect it would work fine. 
>> > > 
>> > > On Saturday 30 November 2002 04:30 pm, someone claiming to be Joel
>> > > Hammer wrote:
>> > > > I just bought a cd burner, a Sony CRX215A1 48x 24x 48x
>> > > > Does anyone know if this is supported under linux or should I
>> > > > just put it into my windows box?
>> 
>> You're missing ide-scsi and (maybe?) ide-cd.

-- 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
L. Friedman                       	       netllama at linux-sxs.org
Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: 		    http://netllama.ipfox.com

   9:10pm  up 2 days,  7:40,  1 user,  load average: 0.24, 0.15, 0.08