On 7/19/06, don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have a system with an SATA hard drive, and two IDE cdroms.
The kernel sees them as shown by these lines in /var/log/messages
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Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: SONY DVD-ROM DDU1615, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: SONY DVD RW DW-Q120A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: ATAPI 40X DVD-ROM drive, 1725kB Cache,
UDMA(33)
Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive,
2048kB Cache, UDMA(66)
==============================================================================
However there are no devices files /dev/cdrom or /dev/cdroms/.
What about /dev/hda and /dev/hdb? Do those exist?
-Richard
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