From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Dec 2 9:38:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F6D037B417 for ; Sun, 2 Dec 2001 09:38:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from potentialtech.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id fB2HY4N29686; Sun, 2 Dec 2001 12:34:04 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C0A67AF.4010203@potentialtech.com> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 12:41:03 -0500 From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technology User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:0.9.3) Gecko/20010914 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Chad R. Larson" Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI CD-R drives References: <20011202101340.A655@freeway.dcfinc.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have an older Ricoh MP6200S that works fine with 4.4 If you can't upgrade, you might be able to figure out how to fix your current version by looking at the source code to cdrecord. As I understand it, the SCSI passthrough device in FreeBSD allows cdrecord to talk to the drive directly, so the information on how to control that drive should be in the source to cdrecord. -Bill Chad R. Larson wrote: > So, I guess I'm paying the cost of not having done my research > before making a purchase. I went out and bought a nice SCSI CD-R/RW > drive (Ricoh MP7040S) and installed it in my 2.2.8-STABLE system > before reading the worm(4) man page and discovering that only four > CD-R drives are supported. Mine ain't one of them. > > Silly me, I supposed that a SCSI drive was a SCSI drive, sorta like > tapes and hard disks. > > When probed at boot time, it is found by the SCSI driver and > identifies itself. But then the "unknown" device is attached and > nothing further interesting can be done. > +--------------- > | (ahc0:6:0): "RICOH CD-R/RW MP7040S 1.10" type 5 removable SCSI 2 > | uk0(ahc0:6:0): Unknown > +--------------- > > I'm willing and able to hack /sys/scsi/worm.c, but several hours of > web surfing didn't uncover any programming information about this > drive. > > Anyone out there have some documentation about quirks for this > puppy? Or, do you know if it matches one of the four supported > drives and I could just clone the stanzas? > > Supported: > PLASMON RF410 > HP 4020i > PHILIPS CDD2000 > Wanted: > RICOH MP7040 > > -crl > -- > Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? > chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com > DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > -- Bill Moran Potential Technology http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message