Stephen Gran on 26 Jul 2005 18:41:53 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] CD burning stopped working (after Sarge upgrade?)


On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 02:57:12PM -0400, Greg Helledy said:
> I recently upgraded my machine to Sarge.
> Last night I tried to burn a CD (using XCDRoast) and it could not find 
> the drives (I have a CDRW and a DVDRW) when it scans the bus on startup. 
>  I have burned CDs with this machine without a problem but I guess the 
> last time was before the upgrade.
> 
> I do have the "hdc=scsi" "hdd=scsi" parameters set to be passed to the 
> kernel on boot from grub.  Note that the drives work fine for reading.
> 
> I am currently using the stock Debian 2.4.27 kernel image (I have both 
> the i386 and k7 versions, both produce the same result).
> 
> I'm sure this is a trivial fix but it's just not coming to me right now. 
>  Any ideas?

They probably changed scsi names since the old kernel - try 
cdrecord -scanbus
to see where cdrecord thinks they are, and what cdrecord thinks they
are.
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