cdrdao (WAS Re: [CLUE-Tech] ISO images from Audio CD's?)

David Anselmi anselmi at americanisp.net
Mon Dec 9 22:00:15 MST 2002


Timothy C. Klein wrote:
>[...]
> 
> But since my boot drive is an IDE, it can not be a module.  So if I boot
> with the DVD as IDE, but want it to be temporarily SCSI, I can just load
> the IDE-SCSI module and then unload it?  I thought I had tried that, but
> the IDE wouldn't let go of the drive.

It's the ide-cd module that you have to unload.  Read the howto, there 
is an option to it to keep the ide drivers from grabbing your CD drives.

You can have a modular driver for your root drive using an initial 
ramdisk (that's another long discussion).

> [..]
> 
> No, I don't need DMA for the CD to CD copy, but I need it on the DVD
> player to be able to play DVDS at greater than 1 frame per second.

So no problem since you aren't trying to do DVD to CD copies, right?

Dave




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