On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 10:25:28PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 20:48:13 +0100, "Kiniger, Karl (GE Healthcare)" said: > > > I can confirm that. Creating a correct iso image from a CD is a > > major pain w/o ide-scsi. Depending on what one has done before the iso > > image is missing some data at the end most of the time. > > (paired with lots of kernel error messages) > > > > Testing was done here using Joerg Schilling's sdd: > > > > sdd ivsize=`isosize /dev/cdxxx` if=/dev/cdxxx of=/dev/null \ > > bs=<several block sizes from 2048 up tried,does not matter> > > > > and most of the time it results in bad iso images.... > > Have you tested the ISO on some *OTHER* hardware? The impression I got > was that the cd was *burned* right by ide-cd, but when *read back*, it > bollixed things up at the end of the CD.....
Using ide-scsi is enough to get all the data till the real end of the CD. Just to be sure I also generated an image with Nero and it was fine as well. (all using the same drive(s)). Karl -- Karl Kiniger mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GE Medical Systems Kretztechnik GmbH & Co OHG Tiefenbach 15 Tel: (++43) 7682-3800-710 A-4871 Zipf Austria Fax: (++43) 7682-3800-47 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/