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Ever since installation, I've never been able to access the floppy or cdrom, I always get the message &quot;not a valid block device&quot; Do they need mounting, or what? Any help would be appreciated.
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Ever since installation, I've never been able to access the floppy or cdrom, I always get the message "not a valid block device" Do they need mounting, or what? Any help would be appreciated.

cdrom and floppy not valid block devices

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