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Re: How to change the firmware name of my SCSI device?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthias Warmbold)
Wed Jan 6 03:14:28 1999

From: Matthias Warmbold <mwarmbol@fhzinfo.fh-bielefeld.de>
Reply-To: Matthias Warmbold <mwarmbol@fhzinfo.fh-bielefeld.de>
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: 	Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:28:36 +0100


>What I would like to do is just changing the firmware name of my SCSI 
>CD-RW. At the moment I have a "CD-Rewritable 2x2x6" device that should be 
>renamed in "Philips CDD3600 CD-R/RW", if I scan my SCSI bus. Can anybody 
>tell me how this could be done (if it is possible ;-)?
Why?
I would say you can change the name in the scsi-Targetdriver. When you get the
INQUIRY-Data from the Target. 
Read and overwrite the following Fields of the Scsi_Device-Strukture:
char vendor[8], model[16], rev[4]; 

But I don't konw nothing about the behaviour after the change.
 
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