How do I hotswap media bay devices?

[Rob Frohne <frohro@wwc.edu>]

Hi,

I notice that if I boot with a CDrom in the media bay I can use it, but 
if I don't, I can't.  Is there a way to get linux to recognize it short 
of rebooting?

Thanks,

Rob

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E. F. Cross School of Engineering
Walla Walla College
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College Place, WA 99324

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http://www.wwc.edu/~frohro

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