Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1995 12:19:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com> To: mtaylor@gateway.cybernet.com (Mark J. Taylor) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, peter@nmti.com Subject: Re: Help! Pinnacle Micro Recordable CD! Message-ID: <199504201919.MAA15191@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <v01520b02abbbad66bd4e@[192.245.33.12]> from "Mark J. Taylor" at Apr 20, 95 02:26:55 am
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yes, but is it SCSI? > > >> AIEEEEEEEEEE! > >> > >> Our hardware guy just dropped this off on me, along with the comment "I guess > >> we should have asked you before buying this". > >> > >> No kidding. It looks irretreivably DOS/Windows-ish. > > > >Looks like Peter Dufault is your only man! :-) > > > >> Any way to use FreeBSD or something similar to hook this up to a real O/S, > >> or will we have to add this to the growing collection of dedicated Windows > >> boxes collecting like DDT high in the corporate food chain? > > > >Have you tried scsi(1) for whacking commands at it? I assume it > >documents some of them in the tech specs? > > > > Jordan > > Actually, I have one as well (the Pinnacle Micro RCD-1000). You can get > Windows or Macintosh s/w to write to it. > > I've never hooked the thing up to a FreeBSD box before. I've got about 10 > blanks laying here, but at $15 per blank I'm afraid of wasting $150 to find > out that I used the wrong 'disklabel' option, or the wrong 'newfs' > parameter. I would be very willing to test out the worm code if someone is > in for a small amount of hand holding. :) > > > > -Mark Taylor > mtaylor@cybernet.com > > >
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