OK, now I have that straight - the cd IS hdb. But I still have the system trying to load the floppy driver to mount the cd!
On 29 Apr 2004 at 10:18, John Clarke wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 10:11:08AM +1000, Edwin Humphries wrote: > > > Should the /dev/cdrom symlink be pointing to /dev/hdc rather than > > Yes, *if* your CD is the master device on the secondary IDE > controller. Primary master is hda, primary slave is hdb, secondary > master is hdc and secondary slave is hdd. > > > dev/hdb? If so, how do I change it - I haven't done that yet? > > ln -sf hdc /dev/cdrom > > > Cheers, > > John > -- > Coming Soon: O'Reilly's "Feng Shui and the Art of Disk Partitioning" > -- Tanuki > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html Edwin Humphries, Ironstone Technology Pty Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ironstone.com.au Phone: 02 4233 2285 Fax: 02 4233 2299 Mobile: 0419 233 051 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html