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Re: cdda2wav problem



On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Worik wrote:

> Sorry, this driver and/or drive does not support cdda reading.
> cooked: Read cdda : Input/output error
> 
> I have tried two different ide cdroms.  One a creative and the other an IBM.  
> Both manufactured in about 1995.  Is it lightly that the cdroms cannot read 
> cdda?  How can I tell if a cdrom drive supports cdda reading?

Most of the older ATAPI cdroms can't. Toshiba 4x and above should read
cdda, mainly in singlespeed. Most of the older SCSI cdroms do fine.

On the other side - most of the newer ATAPI cdroms are able to read cdda,
but a very few are not.

Tschau, Dietmar


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