Re: Problems install, DVD on hdc

[daves work <daves.work@ntlworld.com>]

On Monday 21 Oct 2002 12:46 am, Gerard Robin wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 10:03:49PM +0100, daves work wrote:
> > On Sunday 20 Oct 2002 11:28 pm, you wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 10:33:46AM +0100, dave jk wrote:
> > > > mount: /dev/hdc is not a valid block device
> > >
> > > ....
> > >
> > > > This is wierd, hdc worked fine on red hat + the initial setup was
> > > > done via the same drive on debian ??
> >
> > hdc: LITEON DVD-ROM LTD122, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> >
> > It seems the driver for hdc is missing, a 22,0
> > Any idea what this driver is ??
>
> do:
> modconf -> kernel/drivers/cdrom
> or something like this.
> hth

tried modconf
got modules screen with no modules to select ???

went to
/lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/kernel/drives

there are several driver sub directories, block etc etc
but no cdrom directory.

Does debian auto scan the hardware, not having recognised my cdrom, 
does not load the driver ??

dave