[WBEL-users] CDROM / DVD Drive conflict

Richard Swift rs@swift-technologies.net
Mon, 31 May 2004 17:54:15 -0400


This is a server mb so it allows for 4 IDE's.
I think I need to be more specific with my systems configuration:

IDE1 has 2 hard drives so Master hda and Slave hdb 
IDE2 has a DVD and Tape drive.
	Master DVD = hdc
	Slave Tape = hdd
IDE3 has the CDROM which I guess should be hde.

Is this correct?

RS

On Mon, 2004-05-31 at 12:40, Tres Seaver wrote:
> Richard Swift wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply Rex.
> > 
> > Is it safe to assume that this mapping is the result of the initial
> > installation?  In my case, I added the DVD drive after an initial
> > install.  Therefore when I look at my /etc/fstab file I only see one
> > entry for a CDROM.
> > 
> > Is editing or correcting this problem as simple as editing the fstab's
> > file to include the entries you mentioned...
> > 
> > /mnt/cdrom
> > /mnt/cdrom1..2..3
> 
> You will also need to ensure that the alternative names exist, e.g.:
> 
>    # cd /mnt
>    # mkdir cdrom{1,2,3}
> 
> Tres.