Re: unable to mount cdrom
From: crinshaw (crinshaw20_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/11/04
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Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 00:12:25 -0000
If I wanted to make the hard disk slave to the cdrom what would I change to
make the hard disk slave, all I see in the bios set up is auto user or none
for each
disk drives
"Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42@verizon.net> wrote in message
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> In article <VCaWb.194$Rb.12@news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk>, No Spam wrote:
> > 'more /proc/ide/ide?/hd?/model' gives me
> >
> > Maxtor 91303D6
> >
> > I tried 'mount /dev/hd? /mnt/cdrom replacing ? with a to d with no
result
> >
> > I edited the /etc/fstab file and placed this /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> > iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0
> >
> > after rebooting and trying mount /mnt/cdrom or mount /cdrom it still
said
> > dev/cdrom not found in /etc/fstab???
>
> Two pieces of information are missing:
>
> - _which_ /proc/ide/ide?/hd? found your CD drive? Is your
> CD drive the Maxtor? (I would suspect the Maxtor is
> likely a hard disk.)
>
> - What is the target of symbolic link /dev/cdrom.
>
> As Marko Nurmenniemi correctly pointed out in another
> posting, probably the best way to solve this is to point
> symbolic link /dev/cdrom at the real /dev/hd? device node
> for the drive. That would be the first of the pieces of
> missing informatino.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Robert Riches
> spamtrap42@verizon.net
> (Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)
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