Larry Sword wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Before investing in a Plextor 16x10x42 CDRW for IDE, I want to know if I
> > will be able to use dump for backing up with this. I know I will have to
> > have the ide-scsi loaded, but will it act like any SCSI CDRW and will I be
> > able to run dump backups on it? Any free software recommended for such a
> > job other than dump? I really appreciate any help on this, Thanks!
>
> Have a look at scdbackup. You can find it at tucows
>
> Larry
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I tried scdbackup,
./cdrecord_prog dev=/dev/hda /root/8.0-Traktopel- beta2-CD1.i586.iso
Cdrecord release 1.6 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jörg Schilling
WARNING: device not valid, trying to use default target...
scsidev: '/dev/hda'
scsibus: 0 target: 6 lun: 0
./cdrecord_prog: Cannot do inquiry for CD-Recorder.
./cdrecord_prog: Success. test unit ready: scsi sendcmd: fatal error
CDB: 00 00 00 00 00 00
cmd finished after 0.000s timeout 40s
[root@lshih scdbackup-0.6]# lsmod
Module Size Used by
isofs 18896 1 (autoclean)
sg 25808 0 (autoclean) (unused)
autofs 10928 2 (autoclean)
af_packet 11888 1 (autoclean)
eepro100 16496 1 (autoclean)
usb-uhci 22784 0 (unused)
usbcore 48400 1 [usb-uhci]
via82cxxx_audio 17248 0
soundcore 4112 2 [via82cxxx_audio]
ac97_codec 8848 0 [via82cxxx_audio]
ide-scsi 8016 0
scsi_mod 90848 2 [sg ide-scsi]
[root@lshih scdbackup-0.6]# cdrecord -scanbus
Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg
Schilling
cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver.
cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you
are root. ./cdrecord_prog -scanbus
Cdrecord release 1.6 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jörg Schilling
./cdrecord_prog: No target found.
this is on lm8.0 beta1
need experienced user's help
sincere
eric