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Date:      Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:15:52 -0700
From:      "Josh Carroll" <josh.carroll@gmail.com>
To:        "Martin Moeller" <mm@exsomnis.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SATA DVD-RW drive not recognised by FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <8cb6106e0703291115r36034be8i635109f805742ad6@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070329111644.GA19752@medea.exsomnis.de>
References:  <20070329111644.GA19752@medea.exsomnis.de>

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> I have some trouble with my SATA-DVDRW. It's not recognised in the boot
> process, although I think all kernel settings are correct. A SATA
> harddisk works fine. Is there a general issue with SATA-dvd burners?

At least in 6.x and I assume 6-STABLE (unless support has been MFC'd),
SATA ATAPI devices are not yet supported:

/usr/src/sys/dev/ata/ata-chipset.c:            device_printf(ch->dev,
"SATA ATAPI devices not supported yet\n");

Josh



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