From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 7 15:23:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA26666 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 15:23:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp1.mailsrvcs.net (smtp1.gte.net [207.115.153.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA26633 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 15:23:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from orthoefe@gte.net) Received: from moltar.oshea.lan (1Cust84.max25.orlando.fl.ms.uu.net [153.34.174.84]) by smtp1.mailsrvcs.net with SMTP id RAA13466 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 17:23:22 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 18:24:46 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Orthoefer X-Sender: orthoefe@moltar.oshea.lan To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: CD burners: recommendations? In-Reply-To: <199803061434.IAA23800@iworks.InterWorks.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have the external scsi version of the MP6200, and have burnt serveral disks with it on a 3.0-971108-SNAP machine using cdrecord out of ports. It is probed as a scsi cdrom drive; scbus0 target 6 lun 0: type 5 removable SCSI 2 cd0 at scbus0 target 6 lun 0 cd0: CD-ROM can't get the size The main stumbling block was to stay patient enough to read the documentation from cdrecord to establish the following link; lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 9 Feb 22 23:05 /dev/scgx -> /dev/cd0c brw-r----- 1 root operator 6, 2 Aug 27 1997 /dev/cd0c I've had SCSIDEBUG enabled on this machine for a while, don't know if that had any influence on cdrecord working. On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Daniel M. Eischen wrote: > > > MP6200s from Ricoh. > > > I've gotten that thing to work on every OS known to man. > > > And some known only to Aliens (IE Linux for the 3BX$#&@!*#&!@# (it's > > > unpronouncable in your hoo-man languages)) > > > > How difficult is to make it work with FreeBSD ? > > FYI, I was unable to get the SCSI specs for that CD-ROM > from Ricoh. They wanted me to sign an NDA. > > Although, if there is Linux support for it, someone must > have figured out how to use it. > > Dan Eischen > deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org > > (Who owns an HP SureStore 6020 which works fine with FreeBSD :) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message