Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-04 Thread Jim P.
I knowthat's what I said...hopefully there will be a cleaner prettier fix soon! LOL Jim Hi Jim, That is a really weird work-around you had to go through. I must have skipped over your posts because I don't know a thing about CDRW's, and the amount of mail that the list generates makes

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread Jim P.
weird little work around...hopefully there will be a little cleaner nicer fix for the problem soon! Jim P. On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: it points to hdc Paul wrote: I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a valid block devic

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install: could not mount CD on /dev/scd0 using Adaptec 1542cf

2000-07-01 Thread Jim P.
Hey Everyone I fixed my cd problem! :) I tossed mandrake 7.1 and went to Red Hat 6.2 and the cd works wonderfully! Guess Mandrake isn't what it's cracked up to be after all huh? I won't say I won't go back to Mandrake, but I will say the tech support at mandrake sucks! First letter to them

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install: could not mount CD on /dev/scd0 using Adaptec 1542cf

2000-06-27 Thread Jim P.
I have been having a cdrom./burner problem for over a monthit still doesn't work...I have tried everything including completely reconfiguring my system...differant cpu...differant drive configurationstried it all followed everyones suggestions...still doesn't work in mdk 7.1 works in 7.0

Re: [newbie] ManDrake 7.1 a nightmare!

2000-06-22 Thread Jim P.
I have set up and ran ver 7.0 with no problems7.1 has one error after another...hope what they intend to sell is better than what they have available for download If it's the same...I intend to skip purchasing 7.1 it's just plain a mess that takes hundreds of hours to try to straighten