2007-08-01 13:43:40

by Lennart Sorensen

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Subject: Re: Multiple CD-ROM Drives

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 05:08:19PM -0400, Cal Peake wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Brian D. McGrew wrote:
>
> > Using FC5 with a 2.6.15 kernel my system (Dell Optiplex) see both
> > drives.
> >
> > Using the 2.6.16.16 kernel that I've built I see no CD-ROM drives.
> >
> > What could I have missed in the configuration?
>
> Maybe send your working and broken configs to be examined? :)

Maybe it needs atapi enabled on libata. I used to have that problem
with lots of Dell systems. Supposedly FC5 had that enabled, while
2.6.16 did not. 2.6.18 and higher supposedly has it enabled now.

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Len Sorensen