Subject: CD-Rom Probs
Date: Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 02:11:21PM +0200
In reply to:William Leese
Quoting William Leese([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hello list,
>
> I'm having some trouble getting my cdrom drive to work with linux.
>
> Through dmesg I've learnt that it's /dev/hdc however when I try to mount it
> with
>
Does dmesg show a CDROM device at /dev/hdc?
> mount /dev/hdc /cdrom
>
Is /dev/cdrom symlinked to /dev/hdc?
> I receive error message:
>
> /dev/hdc is not a valid block device.
>
Do you have cdrom support compiled into the kernel?
If compiled as a module, did you insmod the driver?
Do you have iso9660 filesystem support?
> This is on a clean install of woody so I don't think it's a problem with the
> file. Idea's anyone?
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