> Thomas Molina wrote:
> > It worked here. CDRW is a Phillips CDD3610, kernel is 2.2.9. I'm using
> > the cdrecord packages (v 1.8a20) made by Ryan Weaver. Any ideas on why
> > mine is working and your setup isn't?
>
> Xcdroast might be due for an update: 0.98 is supposed to be ready for
> release sometime this year (1999). The xcdroast-0.96e distribution
> uses cdrecord-1.6.1 with mkisofs-1.12b4, possibly modified to work better
> with the front end.
I'm not using xcdroast, or any front-end to cdrecord or mkisofs.
> You didn't mention what your SCSI controller is, but I'm not sure it
> matters. I've seen other discussion about SCSI command timeouts
> involving different controllers and/or applications. Without knowing
I'm not using a SCSI controller as such. The CDD3610 is an ATAPI
device; the software accesses it through ide-scsi emulation.
> more about what changed between 2.2.7 and later kernels, I really can't
> speculate as to what's causing the timeouts. It *could* be a hardware
> problem, but it's hard to blame anything other than software when 2.2.7
> works but 2.2.8 and 2.2.9 don't. I'll try burning a large image with
> one of the 2.3.X (X>=2) kernels when I replenish my CD-R media stock.
I haven't tested the system under 2.3.X yet; maybe I should.
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