From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 20 20:33:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CA6737B43E for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 20:33:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from akbeech@anchoragerescue.org) Received: from galaxy.anchoragerescue.org (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2314DE2; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 19:33:30 -0800 (AKDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: Dave Leimbach , "Otter" , "'Tom Parquette'" , Subject: Re: Support for IDE CD writers? Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 19:33:29 -0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <200104210304.UAA03777@snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <200104210304.UAA03777@snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01042019332900.28180@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message