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From: rgheck <rgheck@bobjweil.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:50:17 -0500
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Mark Lord wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>> ..
>> Does anyone know why my dvdwriter isn't being assigned a '/dev/sdx' 
>> number when dmesg says its found ok at ata2.00?  I've turned on an 
>> option that says something about using the bios for device access 
>> this build, but I'll be surprised if that's it. :)
> ..
>
> It should show up as /dev/scd0 or something very similar.
>
Does it appear as /dev/sr0? Try ll /dev/s* and see what you get.

Anyway, these /dev/ entries are produced by udev, not by libata.

rh