That are the  Guest Additions. It's a iso image that comes with VBox,
and let you install some drivers for improving the performance of the
guest.

In order to mount your cd-rom, deselect the "ISO Image File" option on
your VM settings and choose "Host CD/DVD".

On 4/15/07, Samuel Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Luis Gallardo wrote:
>
> > If  you can't see the cd-rom on Ubuntu automatically after you've
> > mounted it from the VBox menu, try this  from a shell on Ubuntu:
> >
> > mount /media/cdrom
> > ls- l /media/cdrom
>
> Hey, this is weird!  I can mount something, but it's not the CD I have
> in my drive.  The file listing includes:
> AUTORUN.INF
> driver
> gina
> VBoxGuestAdditions.exe
> VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
>
> I'll keep tinkering...
>
> Samuel
>
>
>
> >
> > If you can't still see it, umount the drive from the VBox menu, and remount 
> > it.
> >
> > Some times is a little tricky!!
> >
> > P.S. Do all this with a cd-rom in the drive :)
> >
> >
> >>> For more information, consult the manual available at
> >>> http://virtualbox.org/download/UserManual.pdf
> >> Thanks, I'll have a look.
> >>
> >> Samuel
> >>
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-- 
Saludos,
Luis Gallardo

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