A multi-media device identified as MMC compliant does not necessarily mean
it is a CDR/CDR-W device. Some commands from the Muli-Media command set can
be used for CDROMs i.e. LOAD/UNLOAD CD Command, MECHANISM STATUS Command,
PAUSE/RESUME Command, PLAY AUDIO command etc.
For more info on SCSI-3 Multimedia Commands visit:
<http://www.t10.org/drafts.htm>
Bill
KEVIN ZEMBOWER, on 11:25 AM 5/25/2001 -0400 you wrote:
>Thank you for your suggestion and all your work on cdrecord. I've already
>replied to Bill to his similar suggestion.
>
>However, just for the sake of curiosity, do you have any explanation for
>the drive replying during boot up (in dmesg) that it's:
> > >Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi1, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
> > >sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 14x/32x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> which seems to indicate that it's a mmc cd/rw drive? Does this happen
> with many drives that aren't really CDR-Ws?
>
>Again, just curious. Thanks again for your suggestions and work.
>
>-Kevin Zembower
>
> >>> Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/24/01 04:50PM >>>
> >From: "KEVIN ZEMBOWER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >Bill, thanks very much for your suggestions.
>
> >Darn, I thought I pasted in the output of cdrecord -scanbus, but I guess I =
> >didn't. Here's the output:
> >centernet:~/tmp/cdrtools-1.11/cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc # ./cdrecord =
> >-scanbus
> >Cdrecord 1.11a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J=F6rg =
> >Schilling
> >Linux sg driver version: 2.1.39
> >Using libscg version 'schily-0.5'
> >scsibus0:
> > 0,0,0 0) 'SEAGATE ' 'ST34573LC ' '5702' Disk
> > 0,1,0 1) 'SEAGATE ' 'ST39173LC ' '5702' Disk
> > 0,2,0 2) *
>...
> >scsibus1:
>...
> > 1,4,0 104) *
> > 1,5,0 105) 'NEC ' 'CD-ROM DRIVE:465' '1.03' Removable CD-ROM
> > 1,6,0 106) 'ARCHIVE ' 'Python 04106-XXX' '715G' Removable Tape
> > 1,7,0 107) *
> >centernet:~/tmp/cdrtools-1.11/cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc #=20
>
> >There's no "-" in front of the file. You might be seeing a "~" which =
> >stands for my home directory. Here's the output without the "~":
>
> >centernet:~/tmp/cdrtools-1.11/cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc # ./cdrecord -v =
> >speed=3D2 dev=3D1,5,0 -data /root/tmp/binary-i386-3.iso=20
> >Cdrecord 1.11a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J=F6rg =
> >Schilling
> >TOC Type: 1 =3D CD-ROM
> >scsidev: '1,5,0'
> >scsibus: 1 target: 5 lun: 0
> >Linux sg driver version: 2.1.39
> >Using libscg version 'schily-0.5'
> >atapi: 0
> >Device type : Removable CD-ROM
> >Version : 2
> >Response Format: 2
> >Capabilities : SYNC=20
> >Vendor_info : 'NEC '
> >Identifikation : 'CD-ROM DRIVE:465'
> >Revision : '1.03'
> >Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-ROM.
> >./cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Recorder or unsupported CD/DVD-Recorder found =
> >on this target.
> >centernet:~/tmp/cdrtools-1.11/cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc #=20
>
>If you like to write, you should buy a writer instead of a vanilla CD-ROM.
>
>Verify by cdrecord dev=1,5,0 -prcap
>
>J�rg
>
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