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Date:      Sat, 26 Feb 2005 18:36:37 +0100
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cd copy
Message-ID:  <20050226183637.09d24a2e@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20050226173316.6984e302.dick@nagual.st>
References:  <20050225112726.GA23817@lothlorien.nagual.st> <20050226163333.371805c2@localhost> <20050226173316.6984e302.dick@nagual.st>

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dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> wrote:

> Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> 
> > Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> wrote:
> > 
> > > What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11?
> > 
> > Use readcd and cdrecord.
> 
> I rebuild the kernel with atapicam (ata, scbus,cd and pass were already
> there) and installed cdrecord and cdrdao. I have a few questions:
> 
> dmegs states "attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not
> present"
> Can this querying be set off?

I don't know.

> cdrecord -scanbus comes up with a list of (cd) devices plus a warning:
> "cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities
> page"
> 
> What does this warning mean? What do I do about it?

AFAIK it's a complaint, that the controller doesn't act 100% SCSI compliant. 

A firmware update could solve it, but as it's just a warning, you can
as well ignore it.

Regards
Fabian
-- 
www.fabiankeil.de



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