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Date:      Sat, 7 Dec 2002 08:45:37 +0100
From:      Thierry Herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com>
To:        Ben Hockenhull <benh@jpj.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Vaio, firewire and DVD drive
Message-ID:  <200212070845.37702.thierry@herbelot.com>
In-Reply-To: <v03102800ba17072493ce@[192.168.10.2]>
References:  <v03102800ba17072493ce@[192.168.10.2]>

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Le Saturday 07 December 2002 03:04, Ben Hockenhull a écrit :
> Hi there,
>
> I have a Sony Vaio R505EC with a SlimDock that contains, among other
> things, a DVDROM/CDRW drive.  As I understand it, the connection for this
> drive is firewire, but it doesn't show up in dmesg and I'm not sure why.
> I'd like to at least use it as a cdrom drive, or as a CDRW.
>

Hello,

I'm making here some tests with another VAIO, trying to read from an external 
firewire hard disk.
So far, not much luck : I could not reliably read from nor write to the disk.

I'm downloading Redhat to see if it's better there.

	TfH

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