On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, ~Jase wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> A big thanks for all the replies on my last subject of "True DOS prompt
> for NT?".
>
> I'm facing another dilemma now with another Linux (RH5) box. I removed
> the internal cdrom drive that it had and replaced it with another older
> slower one. The problem now is that it no longer mounts the cdrom
> drive. I get error messages that it can't find /mnt/cdrom,
> /dev/cdrom...etc. I haven't changed anything, only the actual device.
> Am I missing something? Thank you.
If both are IDE cdroms, maybe the old one was master and the new one is
slave or something. /dev/cdrom is usually a symlink to /dev/hdc (secondary
master), or /dev/hdd(secondary slave) or something
Is the cdrom drive detected at bootup? (try dmesg|less)
Frank
>
> ~jase
>
>