Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Feb 2000 18:31:31 +0100 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: Problems reading one DVD (other DVDs work) [english version] |
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On Fri, Feb 18 2000, Michael Mess wrote: > The Problem while reading the files still persists. > I have heard that the Toshiba SDW 1101 does not support autentication > and lets you read every file without autentication.
That is not true -- the W1101 does not support authentication, but it will still refuse to read scrambled sectors. I know, I've tested it myself.
> Could there be another way to make the drive read the files or the disk > (in raw mode)? > I have heard that the Toshiba SDW 1101 has problems with 10 Byte or 6 > Byte read/write commands.
That is true, it doesn't care much for 6-byte read/write commands. There is no other way to get to the data.
> I think it is really strange that the drive can read every other DVD I > have, but refuses to read this one.
Well, the others are probably not encrypted.
> you have to unlock the DVD-medium at first. This has to do with the > css-encryption. Get 'tstdvd' from www.opendvd.org (or linuxtv.org)
Yes, and but you can't to that with the W1101.
-- * Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> * Linux CD-ROM Maintainer * http://www.kernel.dk
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