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Date:      Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:48:50 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Edwin Culp <eculp@ver1.telmex.net.mx>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mitsubishi MCA-CDRW 226 
Message-ID:  <199804142348.QAA01470@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Apr 1998 18:42:40 CDT." <3533F470.1B0807C2@ver1.telmex.net.mx> 

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> Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > I bought a Mitsubishi MCA CDRW 226, thinking that it being SCSI
> > > everything would be routine:-) and my dmesg was what I expected:
> > >
> > > ahc0: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI host adapter> rev 0x01 int a irq 10 on
> > > pci0.15.0
> > > ahc0: aic7880 Wide Channel, SCSI Id=7, 16 SCBs
> > > scbus0 at ahc0 bus 0
> > > ahc0:A:3: refuses WIDE negotiation.  Using 8bit transfers
> > > cd0 at scbus0 target 3 lun 0
> > > cd0: <MITSBISH CDRW226 1.20> type 5 removable SCSI 2
> > > cd0: CD-ROM can't get the size
> > >
> > > I mounted a cd on /tmp and worked perfectly so I decided to
> > > burn disk1 of Sunday's cvsup and make release.
> > >
> > >  # cdrecord  dev=0,3,0 test.raw
> > > Cdrecord release 1.6a12 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jvrg Schilling
> > > Bad system call (core dumped)
> > >
> > > I tried most of the drivers with the same results.
> > >
> > > I read "at" the manual and tried
> > >
> > >  # cdrecord  -scanbus
> > > Cdrecord release 1.6a12 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jvrg Schilling
> > > cdrecord: No target found.
> > >
> > >  Does anyone know ir there is a problem with this drive?
> > 
> > It doesn't sound like a problem with the drive, although the
> > documentation doesn't indicate that the drive in question is supported.
> > 
> > The 'bad system call' message is pretty ugly though; without knowing
> > what the system call was it's hard to understand what's going on.
> > 
> > You're not running CAM, I presume?  Did you build cdrecord from source,
> > or just install the package?  If the latter, did you get the package
> > from the 2.2 or -current collection?
> 
> No not using CAM.  Installed cdrecord from ports current version 1.6a12.

"ports current"?  You mean packages-current?  Are you on -stable or 
-current?  I ask simply because the only reasonable source of "bad 
system call" I can think of is running a binary built on a -current 
system on a -stable system.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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