[plug] DVD/CD-RW Combo Drives

[Cameron Patrick]

Michael wrote:

| I don't think this applies to 2.6.3 kernels but you will probably want to 
| use ATAPI burning. ide-scsi burning is unreliable and doesn't even 
| work with cdrecord-proDVD 2.01a2something or newer on my DVD-R/CD-RW 
| drive. I also had to flash the drive to get 8x burning, and that also had 
| a side effect of disabling region locking etc. :)

Interesting.  I found that under 2.6.0-test my {DVD,CD}-RW would not
burn anything at all in ATAPI mode, and with 2.6.3 it would burn DVDs
burn not CDs.  (That's with dvd+rw-tools, not cdrecord-proDVD.)  With
2.4.x and ide-scsi it works with cdrecord too.

Cameron.