[ale] CD Rom Problems

[ale at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)]

On Thu December 24 2009, mo9916 at numail.org wrote:
> Is there a way to check whether the secondary IDE controller is kaput or
> perhaps I should just ask what could I further do to determine the source
> of the problem.

$ ls -l /dev/cd*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 2009-12-09 03:49 /dev/cdrom -> sr0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 2009-12-09 03:49 /dev/cdrw -> sr0

$ lsmod|grep cdrom
cdrom                  30176  1 sr_mod


under control_center-removeable drives & media-storage, are the 2 mount 
commands checked?

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