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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 1999 13:57:54 -0700
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        atrens@nortelnetworks.com (Andrew Atrens), ksb@abyss.net (Kevin S. Brackett), current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cd writer recommendation? 
Message-ID:  <199908172057.NAA90801@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 17 Aug 1999 14:55:22 MDT." <199908172055.OAA04199@panzer.kdm.org> 

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Perhaps PHK could add this item to his list of baby 
hacker projects...

> Amancio Hasty wrote...
> > Lets see what the CAM people have to say about providing an
> > interface to ATAPI CDs including CD recorders.
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Kevin S. Brackett wrote:
> > > 
> > > > For a list of "reported to work" drives that work with cdrecord check out:
> > > > http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/cdwriters-1.8.html
> > > > 
> > > > Also, notice the "It should run on: All SCSI-3/mmc compliant drives, All
> > > > ATAPI/mmc compliant drvies"
> > > > 
> > > > The HP 7200 drive is listed, so maybe it will work with your drive.
> > > 
> > > Hmm, actually it requires Linux's `scsi emulation layer' which makes
> > > atapi's look like scsi's (I know this is a simplification) - FreeBSD
> > > currently has no equivalent :) .
> > > 
> > > Andrew.
> 
> 
> The reason the ATAPI subsystem isn't under CAM is because Soren hasn't been
> terribly interested in doing it.  Justin and I have offered to help, but we
> won't be the ones doing the bulk of the work if it happens.
> 
> Perhaps if Soren or someone else has the time and inclination at some
> point, it will happen.  I wouldn't count on it anytime soon, though.
> 
> Ken
> -- 
> Kenneth Merry
> ken@kdm.org

-- 

 Amancio Hasty
 hasty@rah.star-gate.com




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