Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:11:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Bryan Liesner <bleez@comcast.net> To: Martin <nakal@web.de> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ATAng - copying atapi CD Message-ID: <20030903070959.G465@gravy.homeunix.net> In-Reply-To: <1062568112.600.9.camel@klotz.local> References: <20030902124217.L935@gravy.homeunix.net> <1062568112.600.9.camel@klotz.local>
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On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Martin wrote: > Am Di, 2003-09-02 um 18.56 schrieb Bryan Liesner: > > dd then gets slower and slower until it seems to grind to a halt. > > I have this problems everywhere (not only ATAng), if I'm trying to > read some of my really old CD-Rs. You should know that they are aging. > > Check the surface of the CD-R (the surface is actually the label!). > On few CD-Rs which have been in my car the label begins to break > in the outter areas. This can have several reasons: > - too much UV light (sun) > - too high humidity > - and also touching the CD-R on the outter area while holding it > > If you notice that your CD-R label looks strange and if you need > the data, you should backup it fast. No, we're talking about brand new, factory pressed, audio CDs.
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