Re: CD rom drives.

2000-09-16 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, voy1d wrote: > Hey. > > Running Potato 2.2 r0 with latest updates complete, whenever I try to mount > my cdrom drive like so. > > mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom > > I get an error message : > error mounting device: device not found. > > Anyone got any ideas? could be a few thin

Re: CD rom drives.

2000-09-16 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 03:34:15PM +1200, voy1d wrote: > Hey. > > Running Potato 2.2 r0 with latest updates complete, whenever I try to mount > my cdrom drive like so. > > mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom > > I get an error message : > error mounting device: device not found. > > Anyone got any ideas?

CD rom drives.

2000-09-16 Thread voy1d
Hey. Running Potato 2.2 r0 with latest updates complete, whenever I try to mount my cdrom drive like so. mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom I get an error message : error mounting device: device not found. Anyone got any ideas? voy1d Faith No More summed up life well, "You Can't Always Get What You Wan

Re: cd rom drives

1998-07-23 Thread Will Lowe
new stuff into their proper bays and boot up? Well, that depends entirely on which cd-rom drives and modems you'd like to install. If you haven't already been told this, avoid _everything_ labelled anything like "Winmodem" ... they just plain won't work. What do yo

Re: cd rom drives

1998-07-23 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, > now.. here's the dumb newbie question.. apart from staying away from plug > and pray, is there any complication to installing a cd-rom drive and new > modem? do i have to invoke prayers to any particular UNIX gods? or do i > get to shove the new stuff into their proper bays and boot up? Y

cd rom drives

1998-07-23 Thread David Parmet
newbie alert. since my 1.3 box, which i'm upgrading asap, doesn't have a cd-rom drive and has only a 14.4 modem, i was thinking of upgrading both before upgrading to 2.0. now.. here's the dumb newbie question.. apart from staying away from plug and pray, is there any complication to installing