-Erik
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Erik B. Andersen Web: http://www.inconnect.com/~andersen/
email: andersee@debian.org
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On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Karl Majer wrote:
>
> Hi guys... Im looking to get my NEC 4x6 drive working with my sytem. I have
> compiled the ATAPI/CDROM cdrom drive support into my Redhat 2.0.27 kernel,
> added support for the iso9660 file system type and on boot, the system see's
> the cd drive.
>
> <dmesg>
> ...
> hdb: NEC CD-ROM DRIVE:252, ATAPI CDROM drive
> ...
>
> I can load a cd into slot 3, and then mount it with
>
> #mount /dev/hdb /cdrom
>
> and it works fine for a single cd. How do I get the cdrom to acknowledge
> the other 3 slots?
>
> trying to mount any other hdb slice gives the following error:
>
> root@lancelot:/dev] mount -tiso9660 /dev/hdb3 /cdrom
> mount: block device /dev/hdb3 is write-protected, mounting read-only
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdb3,
> or too many mounted file systems
> root@lancelot:/dev]
>
> and regardless of the partition i tell it to try and mount, only slot 3's
> light flashes.
>
> While I think I posted this in the right place, if this isnt, then feel free
> to flame...
>
> thanks...
>
> Karl
>
>
>