Try mounting /dev/hdd instead of the /dev/scd* scsi device. It worked for my CDRW
In "[expert] CDRW won't mount with Kernel 2.4.1", on Thu, 08 Feb 2001, Trent M.
Gunnarson wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> The succinct version is as follows:
> Given: LM 7.2, Kernel 2.4.1mdk RPM, HP CDRW 7200+, IDE-SCSI (/dev/hdd),
> Grub entry "hdd=ide-scsi", nothing but the kernel has been changed.
>
> The drive *does* mount and write using 2.2.18mdk
> The drive does *not* mount but *will* write using 2.4.1mdk
> Where is the problem and how do I fix it ?
>
> I found and repaired the supermount problem (bad path to supermount.o in
> mandrake-everytime). Other than the issue with the cdrw, I'm quite
> enthusiastic about the whole distribution and Linux/GNU in general. If
> need be, I'll simply forget about mounting this drive and use the other CD
> drive for mounting (/dev/hdc). Is there a heads up page for system
> configuration changes when using 2.4 series kernels ? I know that the new
> devfs will be a significant change for some of us. ;-}
>
> Thanks for the assistance. I've only joined 2 days ago and already I've
> gotten my money's worth. :-p
>
> ~~ SyFr
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