If anyone helps you with your issue, I hope that it will resolve mine as well.
The command I used to get this message was "mount /dev/sbpcd /mnt/cd2", cd2 being a directory I created.
I see during boot that the ohci1394 module gets loaded. This is the ieee1394 driver. The CD shows up as a node.
Below is a listing from lsmod:
nls_iso8859-1 3516 1 (autoclean)
nls_cp437 5148 1 (autoclean)
vfat 13276 1 (autoclean)
fat 40056 0 (autoclean) [vfat]
ad1848 28876 0 (autoclean) (unused)
sound 77708 0 (autoclean) [ad1848]
sg 37644 0 (autoclean)
ide-scsi 10640 0
sr_mod 18200 0 (autoclean)
cdrom 34176 0 (autoclean) [sr_mod]
soundcore 7108 2 (autoclean) [sound]
parport_pc 19236 1 (autoclean)
lp 9188 0 (autoclean)
parport 39136 1 (autoclean) [parport_pc lp]
autofs 13700 0 (autoclean) (unused)
3c59x 31408 1
ipt_REJECT 3736 6 (autoclean)
iptable_filter 2412 1 (autoclean)
ip_tables 15640 2 [ipt_REJECT iptable_filter]
mousedev 5688 1
keybdev 2976 0 (unused)
hid 22404 0 (unused)
input 6240 0 [mousedev keybdev hid]
usb-uhci 27276 0 (unused)
ehci-hcd 18056 0 (unused)
usb-ohci 22088 0 (unused)
usbcore 80512 1 [hid usb-uhci ehci-hcd usb-ohci]
ext3 73024 2
jbd 56752 2 [ext3]
sbp2 19744 0 (unused)
ohci1394 20588 0 (unused)
ieee1394 50508 0 [sbp2 ohci1394]
aic7xxx 138452 3
sd_mod 13552 6
scsi_mod 110408 6 [sg ide-scsi sr_mod sbp2 aic7xxx sd_mod]
Looking in /proc/bus/ieee1394/devices I get:
Node[00:1023] GUID[00107470001015c5]:
Vendor ID: `Linux OHCI-1394' [0x004063]
Capabilities: 0x0083c0
Bus Options:
IRMC(0) CMC(1) ISC(1) BMC(0) PMC(0) GEN(0)
LSPD(2) MAX_REC(2048) CYC_CLK_ACC(0)
Host Node Status:
Host Driver : ohci1394
Nodes connected : 2
Nodes active : 2
SelfIDs received: 2
Irm ID : [00:1023]
BusMgr ID : [00:1023]
In Bus Reset : no
Root : no
Cycle Master : no
IRM : yes
Bus Manager : yes
Node[01:1023] GUID[0004830051004af7]:
Vendor ID: `DAT OPTIC INC. ' [0x000483]
Capabilities: 0x0083c0
Bus Options:
IRMC(0) CMC(0) ISC(0) BMC(0) PMC(0) GEN(0)
LSPD(0) MAX_REC(64) CYC_CLK_ACC(255)
Unit Directory 0:
Vendor/Model ID: DAT OPTIC INC. [000483] / [73f294]
Software Specifier ID: 00609e
Software Version: 010483
Driver: SBP2 Driver
Length (in quads): 11
On Sunday, December 22, 2002, at 03:27 PM, Glenn Bursell wrote:
Ummm so can anyone tell me how to correct this? when trying to mount the cd-rom drive RH7.2 tells me it is 'not a valid block device'--- Glenn Bursell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:hi all think i may have asked for help on this before. have forgetten..old age and brain overload... how can i make my cd-rom a valid block device? thanks and happy holidays ===== Glenn Bursell - KAØMOS mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribehttps://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ===== Glenn Bursell - KAØMOS mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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