Hi,
In case you do have to create the "special devices", I believe the commands 
are:
mknod  /dev/pg0 c 97 0
mknod  /dev/pcd0 c 46 0
I don't use Mandrake, and I can't remember if I had to create the devices on 
RH9
Hope this is of help,
John
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