>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jun 17 01:24:30 2000

>On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 01:09:08AM +0200, you wrote the following:

>> >Vendor_info    : 'HP      '
>> >Identifikation : 'CD-Writer+ 9200 '
>> 
>> Sony drives do not support X disks from firmware.
>> Read README.sony

>Thanks for the answer, J�rg!

>Does the above quote (vendor = HP, id = 9200) still mean that this
>drive is from Sony?

>I had a Sony CDU-926S before for two years, and it wrote multi-session
>discs fine with the default settings (without -data)!

THat's interesting, but from my best knowledge I wouldn't believe it...

>If I use -data, will the multi-session disc still be readable
>anywhere? If so, what's essentially the difference between it and XA2
>and why does cdrecord switch to XA2 by default with -multi?

The standard says: use XA. In theory it may not be readble on a 100%
konforming system. At least some Linux kernels need to be modified
and recompiled to not revert it.

>Will the second bug in README.sony still bite me with this drive? It
>certainly did with my old CDU-926S, but I thought that buying an HP
>would do it.

This only applies to non MMC drives.

J�rg

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