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Re: cdrom device not there



On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 11:08:17AM +0100,
		G. Kapetanios wrote ...


> After reinstalling my system (hamm) from scratch I have no /dev/cdrom 
> Is this obselete ? If yes then what is the name of the new device ?

/dev/cdrom is just a link to another device. Is your CDROM Drive
Atapi or SCSI ? 

If Atapi,

and 1st controller, master: /dev/hda
or  1st controller, slave: /dev/hdb (most cases)
or  2nd controller, master: /dev/hdc 
or  2nd controller, slave: /dev/hdd


	Dominik.

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