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Date:      Mon, 14 Feb 2000 07:56:50 -0800
From:      Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu>
To:        Marc Wandschneider <marcw@lanfear.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HP 9200 SCSI CD-W
Message-ID:  <38A825C2.D4E0E7F1@owp.csus.edu>
References:  <002101bf7678$ff191450$0300000a@katana>

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Marc Wandschneider wrote:
> 
> oog!
> 
>         i'm looking at picking up an HP CD-Writer 9200 SCSI drive.  It comes with a
> bunch of software to run under Windows 9x and NT, but I was wondering if i
> would be able to use this drive just as well under FreeBSD.

	I've got an external one that came in last week, so far it's burned
three cds just fine.

> 
>         What I want to be able to do with the drive:
> 
>         - record audio cds (kinda like best hits stuff)

	I haven't tried recording any audio cds yet, but should do the trick.

>         - blast filesystems onto CDs -- FreeBSD/Linux releases, etc ...

	Yep, I've burned the 3.4 ISO and also a couple of directories full of
various stuff.

>         - create arbitrary new cds ...

	Yep.

> 
>         can i do this under freebsd?  any man pages i should start looking at?

	Yes, the two man pages that have helped me are :
mkisofs
http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mkisofs&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+Ports&format=html

cdrecord
http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cdrecord&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+Ports&format=html

-- 

Joseph Scott
joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu
Office Of Water Programs - CSU Sacramento


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