Re: Why SCSI module needed for PCI-IDE ATA only disks ?

From: Phillip Susi
Date: Mon Dec 04 2006 - 16:59:49 EST


Bernard Pidoux wrote:
I am asking why need to compile the following modules while I do not
have any SCSI device ?

Because your hardware is driven by a libata based driver. This means it is a scsi bus driver and thus, requires mod_scsi and the scsi disk module to access disks on the bus.


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