Bob Hartung wrote:
> I have a new problem with a CD reader. This is on an IBM xSeries
> 232. The CD has been replaced and passes all of the IBM built in tests
> for linear and random reads plus the mechanical tests of door open/close
> etc.
> I have made no modifications to the machine in the last two months.
> Its' only purpose is to act as a Samba server.
>
> When trying to mount a CD I receive the following error:
>
> [root@rgeserv1 root]# mount /mnt/cdrom
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom,
> or too many mounted file systems
> (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
> ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)
>
>
> When I look at dmesg I get:
> [root@rgeserv1 root]# dmesg | grep hda
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0x0840-0x0847, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
> hda: LTN486S, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> ide-scsi: hda: unsupported command in request queue (0)
> end_request: I/O error, dev 03:00 (hda), sector 0
>
>
> The fstab entry looks okay to my beginner eyes:
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0
Terry Polzin's given you some good advice.
Can you also run
ls -l /dev/cdrom
please?
Thanks,
James.
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