Cdrom drive problem lenovo 0687
Mumia W.
paduille.4062.mumia.w+nospam at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 4 01:35:39 UTC 2008
On 09/03/2008 07:19 AM, squareyes wrote:
> Hi all,
> have a strange problem re combo cd/dvd drive on Lenovo laptop
> Drive works to install both Win Xp and Ubuntu (tried 7.10 and 8.04)
> same results, works to install systems, but once installed is no longer
> accessible in either XP or Linux.
>
>
> Have just updated bios
> on trying to mount cd drive I get
>
> squareyes at here-laptop:~$ mount /media/cdrom0/
> mount: /dev/scd0 is not a block device
>
> etc/fstab
>
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
> # /dev/sda1
> UUID=5423422d-7205-4c55-8d6b-813d38e24a00 / ext3
> defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1
> # /dev/sda5
> UUID=87923e95-585c-412a-9fec-a6249a2f0b46 none swap
> sw 0 0
> /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec 0 0
>
>
> What am I doing wrong??
>
> Many thanks
> Take Care
> Winton
>
Right after bootup in Linux, look at the output of "dmesg" to find out
what device to which the CD-ROM drive was attached.
Also, you'll find virtual device nodes in /dev. List "/dev/s[cd]*"; some
of those will be hard drives, but at least one should be your CD-ROM drive.
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