grant@torque.net
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 11:03:39 -0400 (EDT)
> Please help I am desperately trying (without luck) to install an EPAT
> compatible cd rom parallel port mobile case with an ATAPI cd rom fitted in
> it to my laptop computer.
> The name on the box of the device is SI-390A but uses shuttle technology
> drives for dos.
> I first tried with the SUSE linux 6.1 installation disks and also with the
> Red hat 6.0 installation disk with the epat drivers.
> Then I installed SUSE linux, after having booted the computer with a dos
> boot disk loading the epat dos drivers and successfully accessing the cd rom
> via a dos partition and copying the files manually to the dos partition of
> 100 Mb and tried using the insmod commands:
> #insmod parport
> #insmod paride
> #insmod epat
> #insmod pcd
At this point we really need to see the output of doing
insmod pcd verbose=1
This will log a number of messages into your kernel log file. You should
be able to retrieve them with the 'dmesg' command. Please capture the
relevant messages and send them to us ...
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