Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3996 mails)

[Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 21 September 2004 04:51 pm, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
> Usually people post unsolved problems here, but it's also useful to
> post solved problems.  I encountered a problem with the K3B
> CD-writing program in which it complained that I needed to insert a
> CD in the drive even though I had already done so.   A Google search
> on this subject didn't help.  However, I unearthed a somewhat
> obsolete article in the SuSE knowledge base that gave me the hint I
> needed: you have to get Linux to load the ide-scsi module since K3B
> only speaks SCSI.  That can be done through Yast / System / sysconfig
> and inserting ide-scsi in the list of modules to be loaded after the
> initial boot (MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT).

Intriguing, but I thought that the 2.6 kernel (SuSE 9.1 ? ) did not 
require the ide-scsi module and that it was already "scsi friendly"?

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Tony Alfrey
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