15.5. CDROM Device Drivers
15.5.1. aztcd: Aztech/Orchid/Okano/Wearnes/TXC/CDROM driver
This is a driver for the Aztech, Orchid, Okano, Wearnes, TXC, and CDROM devices (which have special non-SCSI non-ATA interfaces).
Example:
modprobe aztcd aztcd=0x340
Parameters:
- aztcd
address of base I/O port
Read Documentation/cdrom/aztcd in the Linux source tree for full information.
15.5.2. gscd: Goldstar R420 CDROM driver
This is a driver for the Goldstar R420 CDROM drive, which does not use either an ATA or SCSI interface.
Example:
modprobe gscd gscd=0x340
Parameters:
- gscd
address of base I/O port. Default is 0x340, which will work for most applications. You select the address of the drive with the PN801-1 through PN801-4 jumpers on the Goldstar Interface Card. Appropriate settings are: 0x300, 0x310, 0x320, 0x330, 0x340, 0x350, 0x360, 0x370, 0x380, 0x390, 0x3A0, 0x3B0, 0x3C0, 0x3D0, 0x3E0, and 0x3F0.
15.5.3. sbpcd: Sound Blaster CDROM driver
This is a driver for the Matsushita, Panasonic, Creative, Longshine, and TEAC CDROM drives that don't attach via ATA or SCSI.
Example:
modprobe sbpcd sbpcd=0x340
Parameters:
- sbpcd
address of base I/O port
An additional parameter is an SBPRO setting, as described in Documentation/cdrom/sbpcd in the Linux source tree.
15.5.4. mcd: Mitsumi CDROM driver
This is a driver for Mitsumi CDROM drives that don't attach via ATA or SCSI. It does not handle XA or multisession.
Example:
modprobe mcd mcd=0x300,11,0x304,5
Parameters:
- mcd
This is a comma separated list of i/o base addresses and IRQs, in pairs.
15.5.5. mcdx: Mitsumi XA/MultiSession driver
This driver is like mcd , only it has XA and multisession functions.
Example:
modprobe mcdx mcdx=0x300,11,0x304,5
15.5.6. optcd: Optics Storage DOLPHIN 8000AT CDROM driver
This is the driver for the so-called "dolphin" CDROM drive form Optics Storage, with the 34-pin Sony-compatible interface. For the ATA-compatible Optics Storage 8001 drive, you will want the ATAPI CDROM driver. The driver also seems to work with the Lasermate CR328A.
Example:
modprobe optcd optcd=0x340
Parameters:
- optcd
address of base I/O port
15.5.7. cm206: Philips/LMS CM206 CDROM driver
This is the driver for the Philips/LMS cm206 CDROM drive in combination with the cm260 host adapter card.
Example:
modprobe cm206 cm206=0x300,11
Parameters:
- cm206
The address of the base I/O port the driver is to drive and the IRQ the driver is to service, separated by a comma. It doesn't matter what order you put them in, and you may specify just one, in which case the other defaults.
15.5.8. sjcd: Sanyo CDR-H94A CDROM driver
Example:
modprobe sjcd sjcd_base=0x340
Parameters:
- sjcd_base
address of the base I/O port the driver is to drive. Default is 0x340.
The driver uses no IRQ
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