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Re: Toshiba CDROM trbl

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bob Taylor)
Sat May 17 15:02:31 1997

To: Mastrolia <jmastrol@Mcs.Net>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: jmastrol's message of Fri, 16 May 1997 17:40:55 -0500.
	     <199705162240.RAA08414@Jupiter.Mcs.Net> 
Date: 	Sat, 17 May 1997 11:59:02 -0700
From: Bob Taylor <brtaylor@qtpi.lakewood.ca.us>


jmastrol@Mcs.Net said:
> jmastrol
> I'm having, what I think, is an unusual problem with Red Hat 4.1.
> 
> After a successful installation using Toshiba SCSI CD-ROM, I don't have
> a device file that references it.  On boot up the system locates
> the CD-ROM on Lun 0, target 6, at "sr0" (according to dmesg).  But, when
> attempting to ls /dev/sr*, I get "file not found" rather than the listing
> for the driver.  The Toshiba is one of those 6.7x models (XM3401, I believe).
> 

I found the following to work for me:

     cd /dev
     ln -sf scd0 cdrom

Hope this is what you're looking for.

Bob

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