DVD+RW and FreeBSD 4.7

[Bill Moran]

Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote:
>>>>
>>>It is	problem I had while using burncd in 5.0 and
>>>a DVD-RW also.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Can anyone help me get this thing up?
>>>>
>>>
>>>You may want to reconfigure your kernel.  Delete
>>>the atapi cdrom
>>>entries and add
>>>
>>>	    device atapicam
>>>	    device scbus
>>>	    device cd
>>>	    device pass
>>>
>>>rebuild your kernel and install it.
>>>
>>>Now your DVD-WR will be seen as a SCSI burner and
>>>you will be
>>>able to burn your cd using xcdroast, cdrecord, etc.
>>>
>>
>>***************
>>I see that several of the entries you mentioned are already in my
>>kernel.  Do I erase those and add them concurrently, or is it okay to
>>leave them in their present order?
> 
> 
> Leave them as you wish, I think order is not important.
> Don't forget erase atapi-cdrom entries:
> 
> device          atapicd                 # ATAPI CDROM drives

This is not required (to my knowledge)
I have a system set up with atapicam as well as the standard ata
entries and it works fine.

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Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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