I edited /etc/fstab to include the cd-rom
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/dev/hdb /mnt/hdb auto noauto,rw 0 0
P. S. FWIW, the BIOS for this machine was a on small utility partition of the HDD that was erased when I installed Puppy.
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/dev/hdb /mnt/hdb auto noauto,rw 0 0
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mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb -t iso9660 -o ro
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/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,rw 0 0
/dev/hdb /mnt/cdrom iso9660 ro,noauto,user,exec 0 0
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# mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb -t iso9660 -o ro
mount: mounting /dev/hdb on /mnt/hdb failed
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# mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb
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# cat /proc/ide/hdb/model
COMPAQ CRD-S88P
# cat /proc/ide/hdb/settings
name value min max mode
---- ----- --- --- ----
current_speed 33 0 70 rw
dsc_overlap 1 0 1 rw
init_speed 33 0 70 rw
io_32bit 0 0 3 rw
keepsettings 0 0 1 rw
nice1 1 0 1 rw
number 1 0 3 rw
pio_mode write-only 0 255 w
unmaskirq 0 0 1 rw
using_dma 0 0 1 rw
# cat /proc/ide/hdb/driver
ide-cdrom version 4.61
Both /mnt/cdrom and /mnt/hdb are empty.Check the directory /mnt/cdrom or /mnt/hdb where you are mounting, make sure that there are no files there.
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/usr/lib/mut/bin/guess_fstype /dev/hdb
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# /usr/lib/mut/bin/guess_fstype /dev/hdb
unknown
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FAILURE! In the case of removable media, the most common reason is the media is not currently inserted. Or, you forgot to unmount the previously inserted media. If so, please remedy.
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# first reference to UNINSTALLED floppy drive
pnp: Device 00:11 disabled.
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xb140-0xb147, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
Probing IDE interface ide0...
hda: FUJITSU MHR2010AT, ATA DISK drive
# first reference to /hdb
hdb: COMPAQ CRD-S88P, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
Probing IDE interface ide1...
hda: max request size: 512KiB
hda: 19640880 sectors (10056 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=16383/255/63, (U)DMA
hda: cache flushes supported
hda: hda1 hda2
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# cat driver
ide-default version 0.9.newide
# cat media
cdrom
# cat model
COMPAQ CRD-S88P
# cat settings
name value min max mode
---- ----- --- --- ----
current_speed 33 0 70 rw
init_speed 33 0 70 rw
io_32bit 0 0 3 rw
keepsettings 0 0 1 rw
nice1 1 0 1 rw
number 1 0 3 rw
pio_mode write-only 0 255 w
unmaskirq 0 0 1 rw
using_dma 1 0 1 rw