<div> Brett, I did: jason@jason-desktop:~$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom [sudo] password for jason: mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only jason@jason-desktop:~$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: /dev/sr0 already mounted or /media/cdrom0 busy mount: according to mtab, /dev/sr0 is already mounted on /media/cdrom0 jason@jason-desktop:~$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom0 mount: can't find /dev/cdrom0 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab jason@jason-desktop:~$ And tried: sudo mount /dev/cdrom or /dev/cdrom0 And results are: jason@jason-desktop:~$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom0 mount: can't find /dev/cdrom0 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab Tried: jason@jason-desktop:~$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom0 mount: can't find /dev/cdrom0 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab I checked on the permissions list you suggested, it is checked on. Something isn't right. </div> <div> </div> <div id="sig4669" style="clear: both;"><a href="javascript:void(0)" style="font-family: Verdana,Arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: lighter; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><img src="http://presence.webmail.aol.com/mailsig/?sn=deaflion1608" align="absmiddle" border="0"></a> Jason Bowman</div>