Just a stab in the dark, When I got my first cd burner, it would not burn but would read cd's fine, the problem was the burner had to use the "master plug" on the IDE cable.
On 15 Nov 2002 at 17:49, Jacques Beigbeder wrote: Date sent: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 17:49:30 +0100 From: Jacques Beigbeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: burncd on 4.7 + YAMAHA CRW2200E (again) > Hardware: PC Asus / Athlon processor > OS : FreeBSD 4.7, GENERIC kernel > > During the boot, I read in syslog messages: > ata1-slave: ATAPI identify retries exceeded > ad0: 19546MB <FUJITSU MPG3204AH E> [39714/16/63] at ata0-master > UDMA100 acd0: CD-RW <YAMAHA CRW2200E> at ata1-master PIO4 > So the hard drive is primary master, the CD is secondary master. > > The CD works since I can mount data CD. It works under Linux > with cdrecord. > > I can write CD-RW with: > burncd -f /dev/acd0c blank > burncd -f /dev/acd0c data MY_ISO_IMAGE fixate > But with a CD-R the same (second) command fails and /var/log/messages > says: > > Nov 15 14:56:58 tempo2 /kernel: acd0: SEND_OPC_INFO command timeout - > resetting Nov 15 14:56:58 tempo2 /kernel: ata1: resetting devices .. > ata1-slave: ATAPI identify retries exceeded Nov 15 14:56:58 tempo2 > /kernel: done > > Just once; what's about "ATAPI identify retries exceeded'? There's > nothing slave! Than, with a loop: > > Nov 15 14:57:56 tempo2 /kernel: acd0: SEND_OPC_INFO command timeout - > resetting Nov 15 14:57:56 tempo2 /kernel: ata1: resetting devices .. > done Nov 15 14:59:13 tempo2 /kernel: acd0: SEND_OPC_INFO command > timeout - resetting Nov 15 14:59:13 tempo2 /kernel: ata1: resetting > devices .. done > > Any hint? Thanks in advance, > > -- > Jacques Beigbeder | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Service de Prestations Informatiques | http://www.spi.ens.fr > Ecole normale supérieure | > 45 rue d'Ulm |Tel : (+33 1)1 44 32 37 96 > F75230 Paris cedex 05 |Fax : (+33 1)1 44 32 20 75 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message