[paranoia] cdparanoia fails with a shload of SCSI errors

[Douglas Gilbert]

Try turning off (or reducing the speed of) DMA on the
ATAPI cd reader with either:

     hdparm -d0 -c1 /dev/hdd
     hdparm -d 1 -X 34 /dev/hdd

This assumes your cd reader is connected to /dev/hdd .

Doug Gilbert

<p>Clinton wrote:
> I'm new to cdparanoia and I couldn't find this in the mail list archive,
> so forgive me if it's been asked a thousand times.
> 
> I'm having a problem with cdparanoia.  When I try to rip a CD the .wav
> file gets created for each song, but each .wav file is the same (44)
> size.  Also, I keep getting the following errors:
> 
> SCSI transport error:  timeout waiting to write packet.
> 
> scsi_read error:  Sector=2295 length=6 retry=1
> Sense key: 0 ASC: 0 ASCQ: 0
> Transport error: Error reading command to device
> System error: Success
> 
> And so on.
> 
> I am using:
> 
> TEAC CD-W524E IDE CD-RW set up to run via scsi emulation
> 
> Kernel 2.4.18
> The SCSI emulation items I have compiled in my kernel are:
> SCSI emulation support
> IDE/ATAPI CDROM support is turned off
> SCSI support
> SCSI disk support
> SCSI CD-ROM support
> SCSI generic support
> 
> I have cdparanoia running fine on my laptop, so I'm guessing the problem
> is with the SCSI emulation.
> 
> I've been banging my head on this for a couple of days now, so any ideas
> that I haven't already tried would be accepted with much thanks.

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