From owner-freebsd-current Sat Dec 30 08:30:26 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA23843 for current-outgoing; Sat, 30 Dec 1995 08:30:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from jhome.DIALix.COM (root@jhome.DIALix.COM [192.203.228.69]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA23835 for ; Sat, 30 Dec 1995 08:30:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (from peter@localhost) by jhome.DIALix.COM (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA10019; Sun, 31 Dec 1995 00:30:04 +0800 (WST) Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 00:30:03 +0800 (WST) From: Peter Wemm To: Paul Traina cc: Stefan Esser , Boris Staeblow , current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI II CDROM fails to play In-Reply-To: <199512292348.PAA16944@precipice.shockwave.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Fri, 29 Dec 1995, Paul Traina wrote: > Since we're discussing CD's anyway, has anyone had luck getting the NEC CDR 210 > (Peter: aka the NEC CDR 53) to play audio CD's under FreeBSD? > > (bt0:4:0): "NEC CD-ROM DRIVE:210 1.0" type 5 removable SCSI 1 > > bash# cdplay cd0 > CD>tocentry > cdplay: Bad file descriptor > > cd0(bt0:4:0): ILLEGAL REQUEST csi:20,20,0,0 asc:20,0 Invalid command operation code > > This drive doesn't appear to be totally SCSI-II CCS compliant, however a number > of DOS programs have been capable of controlling it (as has W95). > > Curious, > > Paul I've just discovered that xmcd-1.4 can run in text mode without Motif. It has NEC CDR-210 support. It also has 'NEC Vendor Specific' scsi commands for the non-scsi-I/II compliant command set in their older drives. I'm "hopeful" that this might work for me, but I'm not sure. At least, it can be configured at a very fine grained level which commands to use... Fingers crossed... :-) -Peter