In my experience.....

1,095 registered users | 0 active users | 0 LpH | Statistics
Login | Create New User

Welcome to IWETHEY!

Post #322,962 by mvitale 3/15/10 10:09:55 PM Reply	In my experience..... /dev/hda is the hard drive. You know, where / and /home are. /dev/cdrom or /cdrom are more typical of CD-type devices...Sometimes /dev/sd0, maybe? -Mike "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 Historical Review of Pennsylvania
Post #322,964 by static 3/15/10 10:27:31 PM Reply	/dev/cdrom is usually a symlink. It depends on what the block layer is presenting as as to what it needs to point to. Wade. Q:Is it proper to eat cheeseburgers with your fingers? A:No, the fingers should be eaten separately.
Post #322,966 by folkert 3/15/10 10:36:26 PM Reply	VMWare... /dev/sda(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) == near all hard drives, being SCSI and easier to emulate. /dev/hda == the "ide" cdrom.
Post #322,968 by mvitale 3/15/10 10:59:18 PM Reply	Ah-ha! I can haz little experience with vmware, and none of it recent. I'll sit corrected then. -Mike "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 Historical Review of Pennsylvania

What a freak'n mess! - (Andrew Grygus) - (10) - March 15, 2010, 02:10:44 AM EDT

:-( -NT - (Another Scott) - March 15, 2010, 06:52:18 AM EDT

I could just scream . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (4) - March 15, 2010, 09:14:50 PM EDT

In my experience..... - (mvitale) - (3) - March 15, 2010, 10:09:55 PM EDT

/dev/cdrom is usually a symlink. - (static) - March 15, 2010, 10:27:31 PM EDT

VMWare... - (folkert) - (1) - March 15, 2010, 10:36:26 PM EDT

Ah-ha! - (mvitale) - March 15, 2010, 10:59:18 PM EDT

Had a system design session today - (crazy) - (3) - March 16, 2010, 04:43:28 PM EDT

And ... correct me if I'm wrong ... - (drook) - (2) - March 16, 2010, 04:57:42 PM EDT

Yup - (crazy) - March 16, 2010, 05:13:14 PM EDT

Exactly. - (folkert) - March 16, 2010, 05:55:57 PM EDT

Do not press reset button is normal operation!
41 ms