Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-30 Thread Tim
Pigeon wrote: Where was this article? I could do a plausibility scan on it if you still have it Long lost, but I appreciate and agree with your every comment. Debian-user is my main source of general PC-knowhow, not just Debian usage. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-30 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:44:50PM +, Tim wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > >On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >>Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? > > > > > >Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now > >The 90's usually work in most driv

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 17:44, Tim wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >>Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? > > > > > > Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now > > The 90's usually work in most drives that

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-29 Thread Tim
Marc Wilson wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now The 90's usually work in most drives that you can get to do overburn, but the 99's are VERY twitchy because

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-29 Thread csj
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 23:08:58 +, Pigeon wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:47:37AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:28:16 -0800, > > Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: > > > > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-27 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:47:37AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:28:16 -0800, > Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: > > > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao -isosize filename.raw > > > > The hitch was the instruction to c

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-27 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 21:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:28:16 -0800, > Marc Wilson wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: > > > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao -isosize filename.raw > > > > The hitch was the instruction to cdrecord to wr

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-27 Thread csj
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:28:16 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: > > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao -isosize filename.raw > > The hitch was the instruction to cdrecord to write the disc in > DAO mode. Many many recorders cannot deal with th

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 08:50, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:45:56AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 23:30, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? [snip] > > Besides, when I have mo

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-26 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:45:56AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 23:30, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? > > > > Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now. >

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 23:30, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? > > Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now. Silly comments from the Peanut Gallery are *not* appreciated this late at

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-25 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? > > How many minutes of music are they supposed to hold? > > The only 2 sizes I've seen are 650MiB (74 min) & 700MiB (80 min). You can get 90-minute and 99-minute discs from some mail-order places. 80m

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-25 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:34:17AM +, Pigeon wrote: > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z -dao -isosize filename.raw The hitch was the instruction to cdrecord to write the disc in DAO mode. Many many recorders cannot deal with the CUE sheet they're sent in DAO mode unless they're told the total si

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-25 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:43:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Where did you get 900MiB CD-Rs? Buy them in a store. ^_^ You can get 90 minute and 99 minute discs now. The 90's usually work in most drives that you can get to do overburn, but the 99's are VERY twitchy because not only do they use t

Re: cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 19:34, Pigeon wrote: > Hi, > > This might help someone who's using cdrecord to write BIG DISKS. I got > a pack of 900Mb CD-Rs recently, and tried to write a large image > according to the cookbook example in man cdrecord: > > cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z filename.raw > >

cdrecord and BIG DISKS - Might help someone

2003-01-25 Thread Pigeon
Hi, This might help someone who's using cdrecord to write BIG DISKS. I got a pack of 900Mb CD-Rs recently, and tried to write a large image according to the cookbook example in man cdrecord: cdrecord -v -speed=32 dev=x,y,z filename.raw Didn't work. As soon as it had written 703Mb it barfed with