Cannot find DVD drive

Timothy Murphy gayleard at eircom.net
Sat Sep 20 10:22:44 UTC 2008


Aldo Foot wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net>
> wrote:
>> I'm afraid this may be a very ignorant question,
>><..snip..>
>>
>> So is this the correct device?
>> How can I tell?
> 
> Do "cdrecord --devices".

Thanks for the suggestion.
I get
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[root at alfred tim]# cdrecord --devices
wodim: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
wodim: Overview of accessible drives (1 found) :
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 0  dev='/dev/scd0'     rwrw-- : 'LG' 'DVD-ROM DRD-841B'
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[root at alfred tim]# mount /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom
mount: No medium found
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