From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 17 18:36:05 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02B4F106564A for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:36:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ryan.coleman@cwis.biz) Received: from qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.30.17]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEC378FC16 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:36:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from omta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.52]) by qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 7oL71f00417UAYkAAuc3F1; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:36:03 +0000 Received: from [10.0.1.9] ([70.89.202.1]) by omta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 7uc11f00C02K3z28Zuc2L3; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:36:03 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Ryan Coleman In-Reply-To: <4C93ADB4.6020000@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 13:36:01 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <1D16D2D4-D906-4678-9AA1-A8E182F04F49@cwis.biz> References: , <20100917140723.ad984afa.freebsd@edvax.de> <4C93ADB4.6020000@gmail.com> To: Joshua Isom X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Plextor PX-870A drives X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:36:05 -0000 On Sep 17, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Joshua Isom wrote: > On 9/17/2010 7:24 AM, Robert Ames wrote: >>=20 >> It claims to be able to play audio CDs. >>=20 >=20 > There's two things I can think of. With cdcontrol on a cd-rw drive I = have, it needs the cd audio cable hooked up from the drive to the = motherboard or else it's silent. My dvd-rw drive doesn't have that port = but I haven't tested audio cd's in it. It's possible the "does play = audio cd's" is about reading the format rather than playing, and I = believe cdcontrol tells the drive to play instead of the OS playing it. = You could try another media player to see if it'll play the disc or if = you can rip the tracks off. So you should plug headphones into the front?