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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2001 19:37:48 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Jussi Reissell <reissell@cc.helsinki.fi>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Medium error on dd'ing from a CD
Message-ID:  <20010927193748.B96821@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <87hetobkxb.fsf@mursu.pesa.fi>; from reissell@cc.helsinki.fi on Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:30:56PM %2B0300
References:  <87hetobkxb.fsf@mursu.pesa.fi>

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On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:30:56PM +0300, Jussi Reissell wrote:

Search the mailing list archives for Joerg Schilling (sp?) comments
on using dd to obtain CD images. He recommends 'readcd'

W/

> Hi,
> 
> I get the following errors when issuing a
> $ dd if=/dev/rcd0c of=cd2 bs=64k
> dd: /dev/rcd0c: Input/output error
> 2081+0 records in
> 2081+0 records out
> 136380416 bytes transferred in 68.991715 secs (1976765 bytes/sec)
> 
> And in the logs I find:
> (cd0:sym0:0:0:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 0 0 4 c0 20 0 0 6 0 
> (cd0:sym0:0:0:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:4c024 asc:6,0
> (cd0:sym0:0:0:0): No reference position found
> (cd0:sym0:0:0:0): cddone: got error 0x5 back
> 
> 
> The disk is a data disk. On a cursory inspection the image produced
> with dd seems ok, despite the errors. I get the error on a couple of
> disks I've burnt on some HP burner and my own Plextor. One commercial
> (data) CD doesn't give any errors. Should I be concerned?
> 
> I'm running on 4.3-stable, the CD-writer is a Plextor hanging off of a
> Tekram 390u2w controller. Further details upon request.
> 
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