RE: IDE CDROM drive
On 30-Oct-98 Randy Cain wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Am trying to configure linux on a Dell Pentium box with a IDE CDROM
> drive attached to the 2nd controller. Machine boots up fine from hard
> drive which is /dev/hda1, but I can't seem to find the cdrom drive.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
Randy, the cdrom should be either /dev/hdb OR /dev/hdc. During the boot
process do you see the cdrom get detected by Linux? dmesg | more or less and
see if it shows the CD getting found. dmesg shows the kernel boot messages.
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