[Gllug] DVD burning

Jason Clifford jason at ukpost.com
Sat May 29 15:55:21 UTC 2004


On Sat, 29 May 2004, Russell Howe wrote:

> try cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -dao -v -eject file.iso
> 
> The ATAPI bit only works on 2.6.x kernels IIRC.

No, more recent 2.4.x kernels have support for proper ATAPI access in the 
manner you specify and it works.

> ide-scsi emulation, and can burn straight over ATAPI - apparently this
> lets you use DMA whereas you couldn't before, but I never checked this.

yes that's true and it makes a big difference with faster drives in my 
experience.

Jason Clifford
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