From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 16 8:30:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E60D0157BA for ; Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:30:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) id LAA29305; Fri, 16 Apr 1999 11:28:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199904161528.LAA29305@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: Burning IDE CDROM on FreeBSD 3.1R In-Reply-To: <19990414115329.A798@placej.ctcdist.com> from "John C. Place" at "Apr 14, 99 11:53:29 am" To: placej@ctcdist.com Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 11:28:40 -0400 (EDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John C. Place wrote, > Hi, > > I have a Sony CDU928E IDE CDROM drive and would like to copy a CD-ROM. In my > mind (as feeble as it may be) I should be able to use dd to create an image > and write this to /dev/acd1a but this does not seem to work. I have also > looked at cdrecord but the docs seem to lean strongly toward the SCSI drives. > Also does /dev/racd? have something to do with this??? I can find no docs to > support my theory. I shudder to have to do the Linux and the SCSI-IDE > emulation that it uses. No slight to the Linux Group it is just I dont have a > Linux box running and it would be a pain to build one. > > Via serching various news groups I have seen great success with FreeBSD > burning on IDE drives but I cannot find and actual examples or what software > was used. I see that Luigi stated that the new acd drivers seem to work well > on the ATAPI interface but again no mention of what SW was used. > > Forgive me if this is in a FAQ somewhere where dejanews or the internal > FreeBSD search engine does not go. I didn't see anyone answer this yet: man wormcontrol HTH. HAND. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message