Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 19:28:45 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating a bin or ISO image of a CD?? Message-ID: <20030519192420.I24726@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20030519200918.U95244@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> References: <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0305191912530.23582-100000@shell.core.com> <20030519200918.U95244@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx>
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On Mon, 19 May 2003, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > try: > > dd if=/dev/acd0c of=my_image bs=2352 Hmmm. This brings up something I've wondered about. I always use bs=2k to match the actual sector size of CDs. But does it matter? Is there any reason not to use a larger buffer size to speed up reading CDs? -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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