Re: CD-ROM drive stopped working after upgrade

[Leon Stringer <leon stringer ntlworld com>]

I already have this entry (kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.327 ro 
root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi rhgb nofb). I didn't put it there so I guess 
Anaconda did. But my CD drive is still not working.

Ted wrote:

> On Saturday 08 May 2004 12:59, Leon Stringer wrote:
>  
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just upgraded from FC1 to FC2 test3 and my CD-ROM drive no longer
> > works: I can't play audio CDs or mount CD-ROMs. E.g. mount /mnt/cdrom
> > gives me "mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device" (as root or user).
> >
> > dmesg lists "hdc: SAMSUNG CDRW/DVD SM-332B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive" so
> > presumably /dev/cdrom is linking to the correct location.
> >
> >    
> In my previous post I mentioned have to put ide-scsi in grub to get cd devices 
> running although popular opinion says it is not needed...
>