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Next Previous Contents CD-Writing HOWTO Winfried Trümper <winni@xpilot.org> v2.9.3, 23 July 2025 This document explains how to write CD-ROMs under Linux. 1. Introduction 1.1 Copyright, license and terms of usage 1.2 Availability 1.3 Suggested readings 1.4 Terminology ... lasers at maximum ... fire! 1.5 Supported CD-writers 1.6 Supported "features" 1.7 Mailing Lists 2. Setup the Linux-system for writing CD-ROMs 2.1 Quickstart 2.2 Get the user software for burning CD-Rs 3. Burning CD-Rs 3.1 Writing CD-ROMs (pure data) 3.2 Writing audio CDs 3.3 Mixed mode CD-ROMs 4. Dear Winfried,... 4.1 How sensitive is the burning process? 4.2 Has file fragmentation a bad impact on the throughput? 4.3 Is it possible to store the CD-image on an UMSDOS-filesystem? 4.4 Isn't there some way to get around the ISO-9660 limitations? 4.5 How to read the tracks from audio CDs? 4.6 How to probe for SCSI devices after boot? 4.7 Is it possible to make a 1:1 copy of a data CD? 4.8 Can Linux read Joliet CD-ROMs? (obsolete answer) 4.9 How do I read/mount CD-ROMs with the CD-writer? 4.10 How to put even more data on the CD-R? 4.11 How to make bootable CD-ROMs? 4.12 How to make CD-ROMs writable like a hard disk? 4.13 Is it possible to use several writers at once? 4.14 What about Solaris, *BSD, AIX, HP-UX, etc.? Is my variant of Unix supported? 4.15 Where to store the local configuration permanently? 4.16 How can the CD-info be retrieved? 4.17 What about re-writing 4.18 How to create a multi-session CD? 4.19 Should I use the SCSI adapter shipped with the writer? 4.20 How to burn over the network? 4.21 I hear a crack or click sound at the end of the each track. 4.22 How can this be set up so that a user can burn CDs instead of always 4.23 Where do I get the "Yellow Book" and "Orange Book" standards? 4.24 I've been searching for information on burning Video-CD under Linux. 4.25 Which is easier to set up, IDE or SCSI? 4.26 How can I overburn a CD using {cdrecord,cdrdao}? 4.27 What will cdrecord do when it stops getting input from the pipe? 4.28 Is there an equivalent to ignore=hdX for the ide-scsi emulation? 4.29 How many times can you re-use CD-RW before they become faulty? 4.30 Which format to choose for a platform independant CD-ROM? 4.31 Is multi-session for audio tracks possible? 4.32 What hardware resources do I need? Is an old Pentium enough? 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 It doesn't work: under Linux 5.2 Error-message: No read access for 'dev=0,6,0'. 5.3 It doesn't work: under DOS and friends 5.4 SCSI errors during the burning phase 5.5 Medium errors 5.6 Newly written CDs are not readable on some players. 5.7 My scanner stopped working after I loaded the ide-scsi module 6. Credits Next Previous Contents

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