Date: 17 May 2003 19:55:08 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Vulpes Velox <kitlists@hotpop.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATAPICAM and CDRW drives Message-ID: <44r86x163n.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20030517233312.004f5460.kitlists@hotpop.com> References: <20030516235830.7302aa41.kitlists@hotpop.com> <44he7uokxq.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20030517233312.004f5460.kitlists@hotpop.com>
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Vulpes Velox <kitlists@hotpop.com> writes: > On 16 May 2003 13:33:53 -0400 > Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> wrote: > > > Vulpes Velox <kitlists@hotpop.com> writes: > > > > > I was looking at the list of cdrw drives supported by burncd and I > > > noticed it is a short list and after a bit of searching, none of > > > them appear to be easy to find. > > > > No; virtually all ATAPI CD-RW drives are supported by burncd. That's > > pretty much everything that isn't SCSI. > > I came across these pages when checking into it recently... > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html > http://www.freebsd.dk/ata/ > > Is that wrong/outdated? Sort of. These days, most "ATAPI" drives come fairly close to meeting the ATAPI spec, which certainly didn't used to be the case. I think you could certainly submit a PR with a diff on the doc, although you should probably ask the ATA guys about it first.
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