On 15 Jan 2004 14:58:08 +0000
"B. L. Krieger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I 
>cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can
>select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program
>opens a progress bar. After a while I am prompted to put the CD into
>dev/hdb. When I put the CD into the drive it does not recognize it, but
>prompts me again after a while.
>
>I have two cd drives installed. The first one is recognised by the
>software as CDROM, the second as CDROM_2. I cannot open the first one.
>After a previous dual boot installation it does not react any longer.
>So I only used the second one to set up the system.
>
>Has anybody an idea what I could do ?
>
>Thanks in advance for your help. Best,
>--Bernhard 
>
what does your /etc/fstab file say it is?
i had that problem before and i rechecked my cdrom mount points in MCC
and then rebooted and it changed from /dev/hdc   to /dev/scd0 and i was
able to read my cdrom again

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