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from: Ed Durrant
date: 2005-11-27 07:00:34
subject: Re: [OS2HW] DVD Drive Via SCSI or IDE ???

Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
> In , on 11/27/2005 
>    at 10:14 PM, Ed Durrant  said:
> 
> Hi Ed
> 
>>>      I am fast coming to the conclusion that
"CDRecord" can not write to
>>> my Sony DRU-720A DVD drive through the Acard 7720
>>> SCSI2IDE converter.
>>>
>>>      What program do you use to write to your DVD Drive?
> 
>> Hi Don,
> 
>>   Excuse me asking something that has probably been covered before, but
> 
>      No problem, ask away.  I'll learn something most likely.
>  
>> is your system only SCSI and has no EIDE controller?
> 
>      1. Yes, my system is all SCSI.
>      2. Well, the EIDE controller(s) have been disabled in
>         the motherboard BIOS.
>      3. I bought the Acard 7720 SCSI2IDE converter:
>         a. it looked easier to deal with than rewiring
>            my drives with an IDE cable
>         b. I was ignorant and afraid of what all would
>            be involved to get an IDE connection working
>            (ie device ID mechanism  1,0,0)
> 
>> The Sony DVD Writer you have is EIDE and is normally attached
>> to an EIDE controller.
> 
>      Yes, I know.  I NEVER do things the normal way!
> 
>> CDRecord originally worked (I think) only with SCSI drives but nowadays 
>> 99% of the time it is used with EIDE Drives (using OS2ASPI allows ATAPI 
>> - EIDE drives to look like SCSI drives).
> 
>> Also you should be using CDRecord to record CD-R's but DVDDAO to record 
>> DVD-R's. Similar program, from the same author I think.
> 
>      Yes, that is what I am trying to start to educate myself about.  I
> just discovered that I have DVDDAO 1.1.2.  I just made a directory for it,
> unzip the archive, have copied and
> renamed the "readme" file and am preparing to print it out.
> 
>> Cheers/2
> 
>> Ed.
> 
>      Here are a couple of ERROR logs from CDRecord trying
> to work with the Sony DRU-7720A DVD drive.
> 
>      The name of this file is:  Burnecs11cd2.Log.No-DVD-Drive
> 
> scsidev: '1,0,0'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> Using libscg transport code version 'schily-scsi-os2.c-1.22'
> cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Drive found on this target.
> Cdrecord 2.0 (i386-pc-os2_emx) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jo"rg Schilling
> Using remote (pipe) mode for interactive i/o.
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> atapi: 0
> Device type    : Processor
> Version        : 2
> Response Format: 2
> Capabilities   : 
> Vendor_info    : 'SCSIDE  '
> Identifikation : 'BRIDGE:NULL     '
> Revision       : '3.64'
> Device seems to be: unknown.
> 
>      The name of this file is:
>               Burnecs11cd2.Log.Verify-CDRecord-Cant-Write2dvd
> 
> scsidev: '1,0,0'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> Using libscg transport code version 'schily-scsi-os2.c-1.22'
> cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Drive found on this target.
> Cdrecord 2.0 (i386-pc-os2_emx) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jo"rg Schilling
> Using remote (pipe) mode for interactive i/o.
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> atapi: 0
> Device type    : Processor
> Version        : 2
> Response Format: 2
> Capabilities   : 
> Vendor_info    : 'SCSIDE  '
> Identifikation : 'BRIDGE:NULL     '
> Revision       : '3.64'
> Device seems to be: unknown.
> 
>      The name of this file is:  CDR-Atip.Log
> 
> scsidev: '1,0,0'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Drive found on this target.
> Cdrecord 2.0 (i386-pc-os2_emx) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jo"rg Schilling
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> Device type    : Processor
> Version        : 2
> Response Format: 2
> Capabilities   : 
> Vendor_info    : 'SCSIDE  '
> Identifikation : 'BRIDGE:NULL     '
> Revision       : '3.64'
> Device seems to be: unknown.
> 
>      The name of this file is:  CDR-Inq.Log
> 
> scsidev: '1,0,0'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> Cdrecord 2.0 (i386-pc-os2_emx) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jo"rg Schilling
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> Device type    : Processor
> Version        : 2
> Response Format: 2
> Capabilities   : 
> Vendor_info    : 'SCSIDE  '
> Identifikation : 'BRIDGE:NULL     '
> Revision       : '3.64'
> Device seems to be: unknown.
> 
>      HTH
> 


All those errors either mean the ID is incorrect or it simply can't see 
the device.

What do you get when you run cdrecord -scanbus


Cheers/2

Ed.


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