From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 04:11:56 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5C2016A4BF for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 04:11:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net (sccrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.202.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3C1243FE3 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 04:11:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bleez@comcast.net) Received: from gravy.homeunix.net ([68.81.196.221]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc11) with ESMTP id <2003090311115401100jie13e>; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 11:11:54 +0000 Received: from gravy.homeunix.net (gravy.homeunix.net [192.168.1.2]) by gravy.homeunix.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h83BBrdw000471; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:11:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bleez@comcast.net) Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:11:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Bryan Liesner To: Martin In-Reply-To: <1062568112.600.9.camel@klotz.local> Message-ID: <20030903070959.G465@gravy.homeunix.net> References: <20030902124217.L935@gravy.homeunix.net> <1062568112.600.9.camel@klotz.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: ATAng - copying atapi CD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 11:11:56 -0000 On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Martin wrote: > Am Di, 2003-09-02 um 18.56 schrieb Bryan Liesner: > > dd then gets slower and slower until it seems to grind to a halt. > > I have this problems everywhere (not only ATAng), if I'm trying to > read some of my really old CD-Rs. You should know that they are aging. > > Check the surface of the CD-R (the surface is actually the label!). > On few CD-Rs which have been in my car the label begins to break > in the outter areas. This can have several reasons: > - too much UV light (sun) > - too high humidity > - and also touching the CD-R on the outter area while holding it > > If you notice that your CD-R label looks strange and if you need > the data, you should backup it fast. No, we're talking about brand new, factory pressed, audio CDs.