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Richard Fish wrote: |
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> On 7/19/06, don <don_reid <at> comcast.net> wrote: |
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> > I have a system with an SATA hard drive, and two IDE cdroms. |
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> > The kernel sees them as shown by these lines in /var/log/messages |
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> > ============================================================================== |
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> > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: SONY DVD-ROM DDU1615, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive |
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> > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: SONY DVD RW DW-Q120A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive |
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> > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: ATAPI 40X DVD-ROM drive, 1725kB Cache, UDMA(33) |
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> > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(66) |
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> > ============================================================================== |
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> > |
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> > However there are no devices files /dev/cdrom or /dev/cdroms/. |
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> What about /dev/hda and /dev/hdb? Do those exist? |
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> -Richard |
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No they don't. |
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Don |
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