John Aldrich wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Mar 2035, you wrote:
> > I having trouble installing 2 cd rom drives. one is as cd-wr from Ricoh
> > Anyone had done this before?
> >
> Both ATAPI? or is one SCSI or both SCSI? I think we need a
> bit more info. However, what you MIGHT want to do (assuming
> BOTH are ATAPI/IDE) is make sure that you have the line:
> append='hdX=ide-scsi' (where X=drive that the CDRW is on)
> in your /etc/lilo.conf and re-run LILO.
> Second, link /dev/scd0 to /dev/hdX. Third, make a new mount

                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
My system has the link from /dev/cdrom2   (or /dev/cdrw - whatever name you
want) to /dev/scd0, there is no link from scd0 to hd?

>
> point for it, i.e. /mnt/cdrw and put it in /etc/fstab. Not
> that you'll likely ever WANT to mount it, but...
>         John

and I often mount it, a second CD is handy sometimes!

Trevor

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