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Date:      Fri, 20 Apr 2001 19:33:29 -0800
From:      Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org>
To:        Dave Leimbach <dleimbac@earthlink.net>, "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com>, "'Tom Parquette'" <tparquet@twcny.rr.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Support for IDE CD writers?
Message-ID:  <01042019332900.28180@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org>
In-Reply-To: <200104210304.UAA03777@snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net>
References:  <200104210304.UAA03777@snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net>

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On Friday 20 April 2001 19:05, Dave Leimbach wrote:
> Is there an equivalent to the readcd tool from the cdrecord package that
> will read a byte for byte image from the cd to a file?
>
> I tried dd if=/dev/acd0a of=image.iso
> with no success.
>
> Are there some good parameters to make this work?
>
> Dave
>
> On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Otter wrote:

> > So deal with the wife... ONCE. Kick in the extra cash for SCSI so you
> > won't hafta worry about fighting with the CD-R/RW on a regular basis.
> > -Otter
> >

> > > Subject: Support for IDE CD writers?
> > >
> > >
> > > Please CC me on any replies.  TIA.
> > >
> > > I would like to install a CD burner in my FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE
> >
> > machine.
> >
> > > I have looked at the supported hardware list and it talks about
> > > SCSI-attached CD burners being supported.
> > >
> > > The price of the SCSI burner could be a hangup with the wife.
> > >
> > > Does FreeBSD support IDE-attached CD burners?
> > > As a point of reference, I'm looking at the HP 8250i or 9150i.
> > > Cheers...
> > > --
> > > Try not.  Do or do not.  There is no try. -- Yoda

Try this:

dd bs=2048 if=/dev/acd0c of=image.iso

also see: man mkisofs and man burncd

Works for me,

Beech

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