Help mounting my CD rewritable drive and floppy drive in KDE desktop

[Lowell Gilbert]

"Enrique Nieves Jr." <nieves_e at charter.net> writes:

> I tried mounting my CD rewritable disk from the KDE desktop by
> right-clicking and following the path - create new -> link to device
> ->
> CD writer device.  When I successfully place the CD Writer icon on the
> desktop and tried to mount, I got the following error message:
> 
> Could not mount device
> The reported error was:
> mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0 input/output error
> 
> I get the same thing when attempting to mount my floppy drive.
> Note:  I'm trying to read CDs with jpegs copied from a Windows XP box.

Can you do it from the command line?
Do you get the same errors?
Are the devices present?


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