>
> It is pretty clear the cd is at hdc, however running eject hdc(should) 
> and eject hdd(shouldn't) will confirm identity and the lowest level of 
> function. 

at the prompt I typed 'eject hdc', the result
-bash: eject: command not found

mount /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom   !!Works!! you must be getting close.
 
Peter

>
>
>> From other post, I did 'modprobe ide-cd',  result;
>> Fatal: module ide-cd not found.
>
>
> this is as it should be, if you used yes vice m in menuconfig on the 
> item ata/atapi/mfm/rll support under device drivers.
>
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>> That's what I was wondering as well, but I thought /surely/ it had been
>>> covered already, and I must have missed it.  Glad to see it 
>>> specifically
>>> covered here, however, just in case.
>>>
>>>
>>
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