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01-02-2005, 03:15 AM
i am posting this since i cannot find my previous post and i know this will help others--i cound not access my cdrom or my dvd
this is how i finnally did it --knoppix 3.4 installed on hd
dmesg |grep -i cd
this is my print out from above command
hdb: SONY CD-RW CRX140E, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdd: IDE DVD-ROM 16X, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Vendor: SONY Model: CD-RW CRX140E Rev: 1.0n
Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 4x/40x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
notice what sr0 and sr1 say
then i mkdir /mnt/peter
now all i do to mount my cdrom is
mount /dev/sr0 /mnt/peter
sam for dvd
mount /dev/sr1 /mnt/peter
hth
peter
this is how i finnally did it --knoppix 3.4 installed on hd
dmesg |grep -i cd
this is my print out from above command
hdb: SONY CD-RW CRX140E, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdd: IDE DVD-ROM 16X, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Vendor: SONY Model: CD-RW CRX140E Rev: 1.0n
Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 4x/40x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
notice what sr0 and sr1 say
then i mkdir /mnt/peter
now all i do to mount my cdrom is
mount /dev/sr0 /mnt/peter
sam for dvd
mount /dev/sr1 /mnt/peter
hth
peter