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* Re: [gentoo-user] What's the /dev/* entry for my DVD drive?
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@ 2011-04-15 14:34 99% ` Indi
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From: Indi @ 2011-04-15 14:34 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:10:02AM +0200, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hi, gentoo.
> 
> I want to mount a CD rom in my SATA DVD drive.  Having inserted the CD
> into the drive, I can't find an entry in /dev for it.  I know the drive
> and the CD are working, because I installed my system using them.  :-)
> 
> My HDDs are on /dev/sda and /dev/sdb.  When I stick a USB stick in, it
> it becomes /dev/sdc.  However, my DVD drive is not /dev/sdc, it's not
> /dev/sdd.
> 
> I've tried 'ls -lrt /dev', yet there's not entry there after boot time.
> 
> Would somebody please help me to mount this CD.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

Probably it's /dev/sr0, but you can find out for sure by looking in
/dev. 

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