Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 16:09:06 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Olaf Greve <o.greve@axis.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller... Message-ID: <20050527140906.GA84610@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <429706B5.5030801@axis.nl> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNEEJFFBAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> <429706B5.5030801@axis.nl>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 01:38:29PM +0200, Olaf Greve wrote: > > Either way: I personally like that separation as well. I have another > good Adaptec SCSI controller, but I think it's a bit a pity to > 'sacrifice' that just for a DVD burner (it's currently installed in a > machine I have specifically set-up as MySQL database stress tester). :P > > Hmmm, I wonder what good ATA options there are... Otherwise, I guess > I'll simply have to add another SCSI controller. Most of what you need is already in the GENERIC kernel. The rest is a available as modules. IIRC, you have to load the cam.ko module. Just use the ATAPI DVD burner via CAM. AFAICT it's very stable. I haven't burnt a coaster yet. An SCSI DVD burner is bound to be more expensive. Roland -- R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFClyoCEnfvsMMhpyURAtvYAJ9m4JhT4b86QoAsHMzdoyQIEzxyOACcDnOx An9aTr6OYc1KZb/2moLSdPA= =YMxv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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