On 30-Oct-98 Randy Cain wrote: > Greetings, > > Am trying to configure linux on a Dell Pentium box with a IDE CDROM > drive attached to the 2nd controller. Machine boots up fine from hard > drive which is /dev/hda1, but I can't seem to find the cdrom drive. > > Any help would be much appreciated. >
Randy, the cdrom should be either /dev/hdb OR /dev/hdc. During the boot process do you see the cdrom get detected by Linux? dmesg | more or less and see if it shows the CD getting found. dmesg shows the kernel boot messages.
