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Re: [SLE] burning a data CD
Do you have the SCSI/iDE Emulation to be able to use your IDE CD Writer ?

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From: "Scheme Loh" <schemebot@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "suse-linux-e" <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 3:50 PM
Subject: [SLE] burning a data CD


> I need some help burning a simple data CD. I have a
> fresh install of SuSE73, during which I installed
> every CD writing package I could find. I bought a
> shiny new IDE HP 9150i and it seems to show up in most
> of the programs as a 9100i series writer, and there's
> no obvious indication that SuSE does not know what to
> do with the device.
>
> This an underlying theme about SCSI this and SCSI that
> in all documents related to CD writing, but early
> reports seem to indicate that the superior SuSE 73 is
> doing a great job detecting hardware upon
> installation, and this seems to be in my case.
>
> KOnCD seemed to offer the most promise, but I only get
> as far as "MasterCD: Not valid Image-File!"
>
> KOnCD seems to offer to make an image file, optionally
> store it, and then burn a CD. I can't seem to make
> that happen.
>
> I can seem to target the desired folder as a
> "Source-Dirs", and if I "calculate" it does report as
> 236MB. Even though I have checked "Create CD-Image" it
> ain't happening.
>
> So I went to KOnCD.org and poked around, but there's
> not really any documentation, mostly a bunch of screen
> shots and probably well deserved self-congratulatory
> "we're in the official KDE now!" stuff.
>
> I followed the link to the CD-Writing HOW-TO, and went
> through the steps of making an old school image file:
>
> mkisofs -r -o cd_image private_collection/
>
> Assuming this created a valid image file, KOnCD does
> not show it in the directory listing.
>
> I'm sure this is "really easy", and I've read what
> little RTFM I could find, pounded deja.com and
> glimpsed geocrawler, and with that body of evidence
> seeminly exhausted, I now bring my case to the wise
> and fair juris of the list.
>
> Thank you!
>
> =====
> Daniel Woodard
>
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