Fwd: Re: [SLE] Replacing SCSI CD-ROM/CD-RW drives with E-IDE

From: Werner Guttmann (werner.guttmann_at_gmx.net)
Date: 08/29/03

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Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:57:39 +0200

    Excuse my ignorance, but can please explain to me why I need to add these statements, and what their effect on my
    current system is. Btw, I've forgotten to mention that so far I've got SCSI disks only ... are there any reverse effects
    on these by turning on ide-scsi ?

    Werner

    On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 07:28:32 -0400, zentara wrote:

    >On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 10:53:43 +0200
    >"Werner Guttmann" <werner.guttmann@gmx.net> wrote:
    >
    >>Hi,
    >>
    >>I am just about to replace SCSI CD-ROM/CD-RW drives with IDE ones. Can anybody think of any problems that I
    might
    >>occur, or is this a straight-forward process where SuSe 8.1 will detect the new drives on first start-up and integrate
    them
    >>in a seamless way (or offer me the option to adjust configuration)
    >
    >You probably will need to:
    >put "alias scsi_hostadaptor ide-scsi" in modules.conf
    >
    >and
    >put "append hdb=ide-sci" in lilo.conf or grub.conf
    >
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