Can someone please help this person? On Sat, 2002-10-12 at 16:12, webmaster@hawaiidakine.com wrote: > Help. > > I have tried for 2 days now to figure out the install from two how-to's > for the new CDRW that I bought for use on Red hat 7*. (This box is 7.2 > uptodate.) > > The OS on the box recognizes the Sony CDRW CRX195A1 just fine as an IDE. > But I can't install the Recording/Playback software into the correct > files. > > Almost all of the files that are talked about in the 2 how to's I found > are not on the 7.2 installation I have on the box. > > Are these just bad how-to's? One I know now is too old for Red Hat 6*. > They both say > you must make the OS think the IDE CDROM RW is a SCSI. > > Ok. > > They all,talk about hd?=ide-scsi, but don't tell where in the tree it > is. Is it in /etc/grub or where? Then it says to delete the /dev/cdrom > and replace it with cdr/cdrw but not where to put it. > > It says under grub to add the line to menu-lst for example. > > menu.lst isn't showing any where on the system and neither are the SCSI > modules > for srO, sr1 etc... > Or the /dev for the sr0, sr1 etc... > > Can any body point me to a Red Hat how-to which shows where to place > these missing files in the directory tree? > > It seems impossible to know where to add a missing file like "menu.lst" > on > a Red Hat system as they have changed the tree structure and startup > files several times > since 6.*. (One of the reasons I don't usually use Red hat any more.) > > This box is for burning cd's only. So it has just the CDRW and a sound > card on it and an HD for the OS and ISO files. > > Thanks for any help or suggestions to point to a good how-to. > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > LUAU@videl.ics.hawaii.edu > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau