Hello, On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, William Leese wrote:
> 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 > > mount /dev/hdc /cdrom > > I receive error message: > > /dev/hdc is not a valid block device. > What happens when you do 'less -f /dev/hdc'? You should see a lot of junk on the screen, displaying the data on the cd (there is a cd in the drive, right? And it is not an audio cd and you have tried various cdroms?). Greetz, Sebastiaan