how to mount a cd-rw/dvd-rom drive

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 18:33:43 UTC 2007


On 4/27/07, Scott Berry <sberry at northlc.com> wrote:
> Okay here is what I did.
>
> 1.  I got in the case and changed the jumper from the combo drive to master
> on the combo drive so that it would read dvbd's or cd's if one is put in at
> startup.
> 2.  I secondly tried changing the jumpers on the cd only drive from what I
> am assuming is slave to master and back to slave because going to master at
> least that's what I think anyway was causing problems with udev.
> 3.  I then just took the cd drive offline and connected strictly to the
> combo drive as master.
>
> Now that the combo drive is master on cd-rom everything is fine.
> 4.  I then told the bios to shut off the cd drive because it was still
> looking for it.
>
> Scott

A common hardware configuration problem. The warning/caution is
printed on the configuration sheet included in retail boxes.




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