Re: Resetting SCSI CD-RW burner
On Tuesday 13 August 2002 19:56, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 August 2002 16:17, Andrew Luke Nesbit wrote:
> > If I am burning a CD with cdrecord and I abort during the burn,
> > then the drive seems to "lock up". I have to eject the aborted CD
> > using a paperclip and the only way I know of bringing the drive
> > back to life is by rebooting the system. Is there a better way?
>
> Perhaps the scsitools package can help you. With it , it is possible
> to rescan the SCSI bus which in some cases causes a device reset.
Something I just found that might be interesting for the programming
crowd: there's a ioctl CDROMRESET that could do the trick.
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