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Subject: Re: Cd to play music cd?
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On Tue, 4 Feb 1997, Keith Leonard wrote:

> First IRFM and the FFAQ and the Fman pages and searched the mailing list
> and read 'Complete FreeBSD' yet I still seem to be unable to get
> cdplay to work with my CD and SB16 sound card. I've compiled the SB16 into
> the kernel and all is well a boot time (it is recognized), the CD is a
> stock Atapi and is recognized and is usable for everything else. 
> 
> But when it comes to music (under FreeBSD only) I can only get an
> 'input/output error' from cdplayer and cdcontrol. Any thoughts
> (constructive only)?? 

What is the exact error message reported?

Your CD may not like the audio commands.  Some Sony drives are this way. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
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