On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 01:39, Harald Hoyer wrote: > > could you try: > ftp://people.redhat.com/harald/cdrtools-2.01.0.a33-1/ Nope (and i tried both "ATA:" and "ATA"): # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATA: Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a33-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg Schilling Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original. Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in this version. scsidev: 'ATA:' devname: 'ATA' scsibus: -1 target: -1 lun: -1 Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version (schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c 1.83 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). cdrecord: Invalid argument. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer. But ATAPI works, just like with cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.1: # cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a33-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg Schilling Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original. Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in this version. scsidev: 'ATAPI' devname: 'ATAPI' scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 Use of ATA is preferred over ATAPI. Warning: Using ATA Packet interface. Warning: The related Linux kernel interface code seems to be unmaintained. Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow. Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'CREATIVE' 'DVD-ROM DVD1610E' 'GCH4' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0 3) * 0,4,0 4) * 0,5,0 5) * 0,6,0 6) * 0,7,0 7) * scsibus1: 1,0,0 100) 'SONY ' 'DVD RW DRU-510A ' '1.1a' Removable CD-ROM 1,1,0 101) * 1,2,0 102) * 1,3,0 103) * 1,4,0 104) * 1,5,0 105) * 1,6,0 106) * 1,7,0 107) * However, i'm not sure what's the difference between ATA and ATAPI. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/