Pioneer DVR-108 can burn DVDs, can't mount them!

[Ian Moore]

On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 02:25, David Vincelli wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 17:22:16 +1030, Ian Moore <imoore at picknowl.com.au> 
wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 16:58, David Vincelli wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE with a custom kernel I just compiled a
> > > few days ago to have the atapicam device (the only difference with the
> > > stock kernel). I added hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" to /boot/loader.conf, and
> > > indeed the device is accessed in UltraDMA mode 2.  My DVD burner is a
> > > Pioneer DVR-108 with the latest firmware at this time (1.18). I can
> > > burn DVDs using growisofs but I get a vague input/output error when I
> > > try to mount them. (mount failed: input/output error, if I recall
> > > correctly). The command I use to mount is: mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0
> > > /mnt. It seems I cannot mount DVDs at all, even originals. I was
> > > wondering if the drive was defective so I tried it under a windows
> > > environment and it could read the DVDs fine, even the ones I created
> > > under FreeBSD.  I'd give you a full listing of the full error that
> > > would swamp the (real) console when I tried to mount the DVDs but I
> > > don't have access to the box right now. It was a scsi error. asq 8,3
> > > is one of them from what I remember :)
> > >
> > > Has anyone seen this before?
> >
> > Hi Vince,
> > I bought the same DVD drive a few weeks ago & it works just fine on my
> > 5.3-RELEASE system. I can watch DVDs, mount a DVD-ROM & I've burnt a
> > DVD-RW successfully. There's nothing special in my kernel except ATAPICAM
> > support. I mount it as a SCSI device, so maybe it's worth trying that on
> > your system?
> >
> Hi Ian,
>
> What do you mean by when you say you "mount them as a SCSI device".
> Which device is that?
>

It's /dev/cdx (or cd1 if it's the second cd drive).
You need to have 
	device	ATAPI_CAM
	device	scbus
	device	cd
in your kernel in order to do this. That will allow the gui cd burning apps 
like k3b & cdbakeoven to burn cds using cdrecord, though you can still use 
burncd if you prefer.

Cheers,

-- 
Ian Moore

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