I just installed Linux Mint 11 along side Windows XP on my Panasonic Toughbook CF-W8. I log into linux mint and when I slide the button on the cd drive to open it, the cd drive won't open. However when I log into windows xp it will open.
Any help would be much appreciated.
My Laptop cd drive won't open.
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My Laptop cd drive won't open.
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Re: My Laptop cd drive won't open.
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open a terminal in LM and type
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eject
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Re: My Laptop cd drive won't open.
it says:
eject: unable to find or open device for: 'cdrom'
eject: unable to find or open device for: 'cdrom'