/dev/hdc should be correct. You might try putting hdc=cdrom in at the Boot Prompt.
It is sometimes necessary to tell the interface parameters with "idex=base,ctl,irq", but this is generally only necessary if you have nonstandard hardware or IRQ. See the BOOTPROMPT-HOWTO. Jaakko Tuosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm installing Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 (hamm). A problem occured running > dselect and choosing access/cd-rom. Program is obviously unable to mount > /dev/hdc (my IDE/ATAPI-cdrom drive is master in second IDE). Dselect > says: > "Insert the CD-ROM and type block device name []:" > /dev/hdc, I write (or /dev/hdc1, it has no effect on result). > "mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/hdc as a block device > (maybe 'insmod driver')", it aswers. > The same result using access/mountable. I've tried mounting cdrom: > "mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /cdrom". I've have also tried combinations > like /dev/hdc1 /dev/hdb and so on. No success. > "insmod cdrom", I suggest. > ...\cdrom\cdrom.o: module named cdrom already exist, it tells me. > During start up, I saw a line like: > hdc: no response (status 0xd0) > > I've no idea what to do (and as I'm unexperienced with linux). > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- /*********************** Running Debian Linux *********************** * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him should not perish... John 3:16 * * W. Paul Mills * Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A. * * EMAIL= [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WWW= http://Mills-USA.com/ * * Bill, I was there several years ago, why would I want to go back? * ************* pgp public key on keyservers everywhere? *************/