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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Can't mount cdrom?
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:24:36
Message-Id: pan.2005.12.24.13.19.16.775934@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Can't mount cdrom? by Drake Donahue
1 Drake Donahue posted <004b01c6083a$fc0acf10$0200a8c0@××××××××.us>,
2 excerpted below, on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 22:34:45 -0500:
3
4 > <snipping madly>
5 > found this and was reminded that i do not know the cd in question is master
6 > on the second ide controller
7 > "
8 > Your first task is to determine the device name. Refer to the chart below:
9 >
10 > IDE Port Master/slave Device
11 > 1 master /dev/hda
12 > 1 slave /dev/hdb
13 > 2 master /dev/hdc
14 > 2 slave /dev/hdd
15 > 3 master /dev/hde
16 > 3 slave /dev/hdf
17 > 4 master /dev/hdg
18 > 4 slave /dev/hdh
19
20 That's what I was wondering as well, but I thought /surely/ it had been
21 covered already, and I must have missed it. Glad to see it specifically
22 covered here, however, just in case.
23
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25 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
26 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
27 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in
28 http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Can't mount cdrom? Peter Martin <pjmartin@×××××.ca>