Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761387AbXHCQhB (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 12:37:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752322AbXHCQgw (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 12:36:52 -0400 Received: from livid.absolutedigital.net ([66.92.46.173]:60805 "EHLO mx2.absolutedigital.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751417AbXHCQgv (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 12:36:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 12:36:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Cal Peake To: Grega Fajdiga cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: CD/DVD-ROM: ide vs. libata In-Reply-To: <46B30D8A.2090607@guest.arnes.si> Message-ID: References: <46B30D8A.2090607@guest.arnes.si> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 723 Lines: 22 On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, Grega Fajdiga wrote: > Hello, LKML, > > I'm wondering if the old ide-cd from the ide subsystem is still > necessary to get a CD/DVD-ROM working or is there a libata driver > available already, Check the ATA menu in the kernel config to see if your controller has a driver. If so, enable it, enable SCSI cdrom support, and disable the old IDE stuff. If all goes well you should get /dev/sr0 which will be your new cdrom device. Cheers, -- Cal Peake - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/