From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 27 12:53:33 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BAC316A41A for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:53:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:1f01:ffff::121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F38613C45B for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:53:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from prawn.unsane.co.uk (150.117-84-212.staticip.namesco.net [212.84.117.150]) (authenticated bits=0) by unsane.co.uk (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6RCq8tB066418 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:52:11 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Message-ID: <46A9EABF.8010400@unsane.co.uk> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:53:19 +0100 From: Vince User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070723) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Lawrance References: <2C3AFA6026995677B921EC78@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <20070726225901.GA12734@tcbug.org> <5882FC10-AAAB-4CBF-93C0-5A114A09D053@brooknet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <5882FC10-AAAB-4CBF-93C0-5A114A09D053@brooknet.com.au> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Paul Schmehl , FreeBSD Questions , josh@tcbug.org Subject: Re: Can't burn cds X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:53:33 -0000 Sam Lawrance wrote: > > On 27/07/2007, at 12:35 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >> --On July 26, 2007 5:59:01 PM -0500 Josh Paetzel wrote: >>> >>> camcontrol isn't going to know anything about IDE devices, it only >>> knows about SCSI. >>> >> So why does it show the first cd, which is also ide? > > The device listed by camcontrol seems to be an external hard drive. > > That said, I think it's possible for camcontrol to talk to IDE devices > via atapicam. according to http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html if you dont want to use burncd for burning CDROMSs you need to use atapicam (section 18.6.9) either kldload atapicam or add the following line to the /boot/loader.conf file: atapicam_load="YES" then, reboot your machine. As root, you can run the following command to get the SCSI address of the burner: # camcontrol devlist This didnt work for me last time I tried for some reason but I usually just use burncd anyway. Vince > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"