Because since this is my main computer, I'm always doing something, listening to streaming music, playing games (when the video isn't jumping and so forth), surfing and what have you. If I download it on the that machine directly, it wouldn't interfere with what I have going on here. On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 13:49:08 -0500, John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> took time to say the following: JM> > JM> I meant to ask - why are you trying to mount the iso rather than burn JM> > it, JM> anyway? JM> > JM> > There's no burner on that particular machine. JM> JM> ...So why's the ISO there at all? :) JM> JM> > It says that those particular devices down't exist! <shrug> JM> JM> Send over the output of `dmesg | grep sda` JM> JM> John Will do when I get a chance. I even printed this message. Probably have fits with that command too no doubt! :-O "I've got some bad news for you sunshine, Pink isn't well, he stayed back at the hotel" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------