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Subject: Re: dvd configuration error
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Dave wrote:
> I'm trying to blank a dvdrw so i can rewrite to it. I'm using 
> dvd+rw-format /dev/acd1 i've also tried dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/acd1 and 
> in both cases i'm getting the error:
>
> /dev/acd1: unable to open: inappropriate ioctl for device

Try atapicam:

# kldload atapicam

will create /dev/cd0, /dev/cd1, ...,
then use those devices with dvd+rw-*

Regards,
-cpghost.

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