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From: Charlie <liuyang99@earthlink.net>
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Subject: Re: having trouble mounting cd rom
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On Monday 15 September 2003 09:38 am, you wrote:
> Charlie <liuyang99@earthlink.net> writes:
> > not sure why but when i run the command mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/acd0c
> > /cdrom it gives me this error message cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Invalid
> > argument
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> Version of FreeBSD?
> Does /dev/acd0c exist?
> Is your CDROM drive an ATAPI device?
> Is the drive recognized at boot time?
 version 4 i believe, i bought it at compusa.
yes /dev/acd0c exists
not sure but i believe so
not sure how to check if it's reconized at boot time