Are you trying to mount a CD that you burned? or a mass produced CD.  If
you burned it yourself, what format did you use (ISO, Joliet, et al)
You'll need to specify this in the mount command.  I have an HP 8200,
never had any trouble...

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cmidkiff@ladybaltimore.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Steven Sanders [SMTP:geigertube@yahoo.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, May 17, 2000 7:59 AM
> To:	kclug@kclug.org
> Subject:	kclug - Hello and a question.. 
> 
> First off, hi! My name is Steven, and Im a Linux user.
> 
> 
> ("Hi Steven!")
> 
> Anyhoo, I installed Linux mandrake 7.0 just recently,
> and while I really enjoy linux (esp. Enlightenment)I
> am having a problem that I cant seem to figure out,
> and I thought i might pick the brains of some of you
> out there.. 
> 
> For some reason, I am getting an i/o error when I try
> and access my HP 9100 cd-rw drive. Linux sees the
> hardware, and it seems to mount without errors, but I
> get an i/o error message when I try and access it. The
> linux set-up on the mandrake install cd was able to
> use the cd-rw just fine, but it wont work from within
> linux proper. Does anyone have any idea as to what is
> going on here, and how I might go about fixing it? I
> read through the how-to's and any documentation I
> could find, but without luck.. 
> 
> Thanks very much!
> 
> Steven
> 
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