[NCLUG] ide-scsi question

[dann]

Bill Thorson wrote:
> 
> I just installed RH 7.0 (not a great idea) and have one question.
> What is the proper way in RH to force the loading of a module?  I have a CDRW
> so I wish to load the ide-scsi module to allow writing.  Of course it
> seems this needs to take place before rh decides to give the device a
> /dev/hd? name.  How do I do this in redhat so I can uses tools like cdrecord
> and xcdroast.
> 

i just added the line:
append="hdd=ide-scsi"
to my lilo.conf, as instructed by:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html
 
-dann