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Re: How to Mount Second CDROM Drive?



On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 10:08:10PM +0100, Qian Gong wrote:
Interesting.  When I tried 
# ls -l /dev/cdrom
I found the link was to hdc.  Since hdd=ide-scsi I could try a link to
hde.  On the other hand, perhaps the scd? devices are meant specificly
for cdrom drives?  Is there info on this somewhere?

> You can make a symbolic link like this
> # ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom2
> Then you can use /dev/cdrom2 as your second CDROM. Of course, if your
> first CDROM uses /dev/scd0, the second one should be /dev/scd1. You can
> check it by 
> # ls -l /dev/cdrom
> 
> Qian
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 02:17:10PM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote:
> > Is it possible to mount and play music from the second drive?  The first 
> > is /dev/cdrom and there doesn't seem to be a /dev/cdrom2.
> > 
> > Actually, the second drive is a CD-RW drive which I can use with 
> > cdrecord by including
> > append="hdd=ide-scsi" in lilo. conf.  It would be convenient to play 
> > back from the drive after recording.
> > 
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