how to use cdrecord

[Chris Hill]

On Sun, 14 Mar 2010, Aiza wrote:

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> tried cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=acd0 blank=fast
> gives this error "Open by devname not supported on this OS.
>
> What device am i to use?

cdrecord wants to see your ATA burner as a SCSI device, so you'd use
   cdrecord dev=1,0,0 ...
The numbers after dev= depend on where your burner is; find it using
   cdrecord -scanbus

HTH.

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