From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Sep 29 7:57:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sstar.com (sstar.com [209.102.160.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20271556B for ; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 07:57:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from king@sstar.com) Received: from JKING ([134.132.79.233]) by sstar.com with ESMTP (IPAD 2.5r/64) id 8068900; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 09:57:23 -0500 Message-Id: <4.2.0.58.19990929095459.00a73b18@mail.sstar.com> X-Sender: king@mail.sstar.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 09:57:22 -0500 To: Ed Watkeys , stable@freebsd.org From: Jim King Subject: Re: Cdrecord problems to record 1 CD In-Reply-To: References: <26222.938581963@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 08:59 AM 9/29/1999 -0400, Ed Watkeys wrote: >On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > All bootable Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD CDs use the El Torrito boot > > hack to accomplish their purpose. It's the -b flag to mkisofs. > > > Yes. However, it seems to have problems with ATAPI CDROM drives > > (where it works fine with SCSI) and we're still scratching our heads > > over that one. What works for one should work for both, but no. It > > would be a lot easier to debug if it just plain didn't work for > > *anyone*, you know? :) > >Well, to make this a bit more depressing, I burned the ISO image using >Adaptec's "Easy CD Creator" on an NT machine around here, and I got >exactly the same behavior -- fine image, no booting. (Same ATAPI CD-RW >drive.) > >Which makes me begin to wonder about the image... > >Anyway, the next steps are to bring in my Philips SCSI CD-R and give >things a whirl. On a Mac, with Windows, and with FreeBSD. > >I'm still looking for someone who's successfully booted from this >image. I just burned the image on an NT box using Goldenhawk's Cdrwin. The CD boots just fine on a Compaq AP400 with an ATAPI CDROM. Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message