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Date:      Thu, 21 Sep 2000 05:04:32 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Brian Handy <handy@lambic.physics.montana.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ATA CD-Rs howto?
Message-ID:  <14793.56624.174748.530402@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <8549781@toto.iv>

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Brian Handy writes:
> Hey,
> 
> I've got a machine with an IDE CD-recorder in it.  The CD-R probes:
> 
> acd0: CDROM <MATSHITA CR-586> at ata0-slave using PIO4
> 
> 
> I've got a couple of questions:
> 
> 1.  This probe message doesn't exactly scream "I'm recordable!" at me.
>     Am I going to have a problem with this?
> 
> 2.  How does one record to an IDE unit?  The burncd stuff in /usr/share
>     is out of date, and only subscribes to SCSI anyway.  cdrecord, out of
>     the ports tree, seems to only speak CAM...I think.
> 
> What's a guy to do?

Which vesion of the OS are you running? Recent ones should have a
working burncd - which will only work for ATA drives. If "man burncd"
says otherwise, you should update your system.

	<mike



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