How Do I Find the Cd Rom on Linux?
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How do I access the CD-ROM on Linux?

To mount a CD-ROM on Linux:

  1. Switch user to root : $ su – root.
  2. If necessary, enter a command similar to one of the following to unmount the currently mounted CD-ROM, then remove it from the drive:
  3. Red Hat: # eject /mnt/cdrom.
  4. UnitedLinux: # eject /media/cdrom.

How do I find my CD-ROM?

Open System Information. In the System Information window, click the + symbol next to Components. If you see “CD-ROM,” click it once to display the CD-ROM in the left window.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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