From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 28 11:46:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFD3415769 for ; Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:46:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA02126; Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:46:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:46:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Sphygmos Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Philips Omniwriter CDr PLEASE HELP!!! In-Reply-To: <000701be90fe$63287000$0d60e9d0@comm-server.wamnet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Please wrap your lines and don't send HTML-ized mail as default. Thanks. On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Sphygmos wrote: > I am running a Pentium 233 machine with 64 megs of ram and 2 > 4.5gig SCSI drives and a Philips Omniwriter 26A 2x/8x External CD-RW > on an Adaptec 1542C SCSI controller. I am using FreeBSD release 2.2.8. OK. > I am having no luck whatsoever getting my cdr to write. I can use > it as a CDRom just fine. I use device cd0c and mount it using > mount_cd9660 and it works perfectly. However, I can't for the life of > me get it to write CDs. What happens when I try using CDRecord 1.6.1 > is it ALWAYS says "SCSI Device not configured". 1) Try cdrecord 1.8. The current cdrecord port builds it. 2) The web page you cited instructs you to symlink /dev/rworm0.ctl to /dev/rcd0.ctl. Did you do this? > I have no idea how to get past this. I couldn't figure out how to use > a worm or rcd device either. I did happen to find a web page that had > a lot of information about writing CDs with cdrecord on freebsd and > even mentioned my exact CDr... but i could not get it to work > following his directions. Did you check the master cdrecord page to see if your writer is supported? If it works, everything else is standardized. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message