Jay Kline writes:

> First, I want to make sure I understand what you are doing.  Are you trying 
> to just read off any 'ole CD you have laying around?
Yep. 

> create a new CD? As of right now, Konquerer does not support CD writing, you 
> need other tools to do that (much like in windows- only they are free and you 
> most likely already have them installed). 
Yes.  I figured I'd read before writing... 

If you are just trying read your
> CD rom, it would help to have some more information.  As was suggested, it 
> may be a SCSI emulation problem.  From a console or terminal of your choice, 
> type: 
> 
> ls -l /dev/cdrom2 
> 
> And report back what you see.  
/dev/cdrom2 -> scd0 

just for kicks, I did the same thing for the dvd drive and was rewarded 
with:
/dev/cdrom -> hdc 


Regards, 

TeamStrange
By: Adam Wolkoff
Vice President, Special Projects
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