On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 11:47:03 -0800
Lee <weifeil@usc.edu> wrote:

> 1. Under kernel 2.6.0-test10, I can't load module "ide-cd" automatically.
> 2. Unlike under 2.4.x kernel, I must load "cdrom" and "ide-cd" module by
> hand or use shell scripts to do it under 2.6.0-test10 kernel, although I
> didn't change  .config file. If I want to mount my cdrom disk without
> loading these modules, it always tells me that " mount:/dev/cdrom is not a
> valid block device".
> 3. Keyword: module, ide-cd

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> 7.6. SCSI information: No such file or directory as /proc/scsi
> 
> That's   all,
> Thanks a lot!
> Weifei

Take a look at /etc/modprobe.preload