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Re: [tlug] mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device



And Thus Spake Shawn <javajunkie@example.com> (on Fri, 11 Jul 2003 19:12:01
+0900):

> I did dmesg | less which showed me "hdc: SONY CD-RW CRX140E, ATAPI CD/DVD-
> ROM drive" so I thought it was being found.

Try this:

cat /proc/ide/ide1/hdc/model

This will tell us if the kernel is really seeing your device.

> Great write up by the way (link above on cdwriting I mean)!

Thanks :)

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