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Old 07-25-2003, 12:25 AM   #1
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Mounting Issues


Im trying to install Diablo 2 and it needs multiple cd's. It asks to put the play disc in put i cant unmount it casue it says it being used. How do i open the bloody cd-rom to put the next disc in?
 
Old 07-25-2003, 12:30 AM   #2
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Open a terminal, and as root do eject

HIH

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Old 07-25-2003, 12:36 AM   #3
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lol well yea i tried that before i posted and i got this:

unmount: /mnt/cdrom: device is busy
eject: unmount of 'dev/cdrom' failed
 
Old 09-06-2003, 10:07 PM   #4
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restarting x server or rebooting should work, probably not a good idea in an install. i haven's had a chance to use it yet, but 'umount -l' a lazy unmount might work.
 
  


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