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Date:      Sat, 04 Nov 2006 17:51:31 +0100
From:      "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: read cd's but not dvd's?
Message-ID:  <454CC513.10707@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <539c60b90611040831l3101a720i6cb87ee1cb8272ad@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <539c60b90611040831l3101a720i6cb87ee1cb8272ad@mail.gmail.com>

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Steve Franks wrote:
> Any potential configuration-realted reasons that I can mount cd's just
> fine in my dvd drive (atapi), but not data or movie dvd's (commercial
> and dvd+r's)? I get an 'unrecognized or drive empty' type error. Just
> a bad drive?  It makes the standard spin-up noises and some reading
> sounds after loading a dvd, and it's a fairly new drive.  The faq and
> man pages don't seem to suggest any configuration-realted differences
> between cd & dvd.  They are both iso9660 format, correct?
> 
> Steve
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Are you sure the drive is capable of handling DVDs physically, means: is 
it a DVD-drive?

I also had never success mounting several commercial cinema-scope DVDs 
due to an unrecognized non-ISO9660 format - maybe some kind of copy 
prevention.

Just some thoughts.

regards,
Oliver

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