RE: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Franks Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 10:55 AM To: User Questions Subject: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix? I have a bunch of disks that will play fine in

Re: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 7, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Steve Franks wrote: I have a bunch of disks that will play fine in my laptop and TV, but not in my freebsd system with a new-ish NEC drive. Figured it was the drive, so I got a new pioneer, same issue - scratch somewhere that causes no hiccup on other players makes

Re: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-07 Thread Steve Franks
Can I then mount the bin file as if it was the dvd, or how do I retrieve the actual filesystem at that point? Thanks, Steve On Feb 7, 2008 11:59 AM, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 7, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Steve Franks wrote: I have a bunch of disks that will play fine in my laptop

Re: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-07 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Steve Franks wrote: I have a bunch of disks that will play fine in my laptop and TV, but not in my freebsd system with a new-ish NEC drive. Figured it was the drive, so I got a new pioneer, same issue - scratch somewhere that causes no hiccup on other players makes it tank. I can't even cp or

Re: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 7, 2008, at 11:03 AM, Steve Franks wrote: Can I then mount the bin file as if it was the dvd, or how do I retrieve the actual filesystem at that point? Yes, something like: mdconfig -a -t vnode -f _file.bin_ -u 1 mount -t cd9660 /dev/md1 /mnt/cdrom -- -Chuck