Jun 3, 2004 #1 N nertil1 Limp Gawd Joined Feb 11, 2003 Messages 371 i just installed slackware 8.1 but now when i try to use they floppy and cd-rom drives, it won't recognize them. How do i make linux notice them. Is there so sort of tutorial or whatever. Any comments are appreciated thanks -nertil
i just installed slackware 8.1 but now when i try to use they floppy and cd-rom drives, it won't recognize them. How do i make linux notice them. Is there so sort of tutorial or whatever. Any comments are appreciated thanks -nertil
Jun 3, 2004 #2 G GreNME 2[H]4U Joined May 18, 2002 Messages 2,604 Are you mounting them? For floppy: Code: # mount /dev/fda0 /mnt/floppy For CDROM: Code: # mount /dev/cda0 /mnt/cdrom
Are you mounting them? For floppy: Code: # mount /dev/fda0 /mnt/floppy For CDROM: Code: # mount /dev/cda0 /mnt/cdrom
Jun 4, 2004 #3 N nertil1 Limp Gawd Joined Feb 11, 2003 Messages 371 do i do that after i log in as root, at the root prompt
Jun 4, 2004 #4 N nertil1 Limp Gawd Joined Feb 11, 2003 Messages 371 Also, I tried KDE and now i want to try Gnome, how do i switch to it???