udev didn't find my cd-rw

[Shixin Zeng]

I found where the problem arise: the module "ide_cd" is not loaded at 
boot time.
After loading it manually, /dev/hdd was created by udev.

Hope this will help someone who has similar experience.

Shixin Zeng wrote:

> #dmesg|grep ^hd
> hda: ST340810A, ATA DISK drive
> hda: max request size: 128KiB
> hda: 78165360 sectors (40020 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63, 
> UDMA(100)
> hdd: CD-RW IDE5224, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> #ls /proc/ide
> drivers  hda@  hdd@  ide0/  ide1/  via
> #ls /dev/hd*
> /dev/hda   /dev/hda2  /dev/hda5  /dev/hda7
> /dev/hda1  /dev/hda3  /dev/hda6  /dev/hda8
>
> As shown above, no /dev/hdd was created by udev. How can I make my 
> cd-rw work?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

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Best regards
Shixin Zeng