On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:35 -0700, Timothy Payne wrote: > Also I did something and my system can't find my CD drive. The best I > can get is using hdc, but apps can't find it that way. What version of Fedora are you using? In FC5 make sure NOTHING related to hdc or cdrom is in /etc/fstab. HAL takes care of that. With respect to converting a wav file to mp3 - I use lame from the command line. lame is available from the rpm.livna.org repository. With lame installed, you can also use grip for a gui CDROM ripper straight to mp3.