Using Your CD±ROM Drive

Mount all CD±ROM discs using the mount command with ±t cdfs options. The following example uses the preconfigured block device file /dev/dsk/c201d2s0 for the CD±ROM drive, set for default SCSI address 2, and /cdrom as the mount direc- tory. The device

Using HP±UX 9.05

/etc/mount /dev/dsk/c201d2s0 /cdrom ±t cdfs

Using HP±UX 10.0

/etc/mount /dev/dsk/c#t#d# /cdrom ±t cdfs

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c# identifies the bus address of the SCSI interface card t# identifies the target address of the SCSI disk

d# identifies the SCSI lun address (0, except for disk arrays)

Device file names for CD_ROM drives at HP±UX 10.0 depend on the naming conventions of the system on which you are installing.

5.Now you can access the CD±ROM disc as you would any other mounted file system. Enter the following command to change your working directory to the CD±ROM disc:

cd /cdrom Return

Unmounting a CD±ROM Disc

You must unmount the CD±ROM disc before you eject it from the drive.

CAUTION: You must unmount the CD±ROM disc every time you unload it from the drive. Failure to unmount a disc can cause a system error condition and may also require rebooting the system.

NOTICE: Before you unmount a CD±ROM disc, make sure that your working directory is set to a directory other than the one under which the disc was mounted.

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