install SCSI over ATAPI for DVD

Gary Palmer gpalmer at freebsd.org
Wed May 2 04:34:03 UTC 2007


On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:41:40PM -0700, KAYVEN RIESE wrote:
> 
> i was told by a guy on experts-exchange
> 
> gheist:
> You have to install SCSI over ATAPI driver. GENERIC kernel does not have 
> one. Only burncd in base system can use acd driver for burning CD/DVD, 
> others do use SCSI cd driver

You forgot to mention what release of FreeBSD you are running, but
in theory

kldload atapicam

from a root command prompt should fix it.  If it does, put the line

atapicam_load="YES"

into /boot/loader.conf


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