On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 20:23 +0100, John Richard Smith wrote:
> dev=ATA:1,0,0  is only for the 2.6 kernels
> where the devices are set up as ATA devices.
> 
> dev=1,0,0 is for most 2.4 kernels 
> where the device is scsi-emulated.
> 
> I use much the same cdrecord Cl as you.
> 
> Whilst I'm not against the GUI front ends,
> when it comes to burning ISO's to disc I prefer the CL.
> For one thing you get a good script to see what is 
> really going on.Otherwise when things go wrong you
> don't know why.
> 
> John

What calls my attention is that I've been using kernel 2.6.3 for about 8
months, and have burned tons of CDs with it without using the ATA thing.
I suspect it has something to do with the fact that I use an external
USB DVD/RW drive.

BTW, nice trick your way of checking md5sums. Good to have it at hand.

Adolfo


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