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From: Rick Lotoczky <ir001553@interramp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Dual use of HP CD-R
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 1996 09:07:15 +0000
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I have a HP 4020i and would like to be able to mount it as a standard
CD (i.e. /dev/cd0a) and be able to use it as a WORM (/dev/rworm0)
without changing the kernel and rebooting.  Is this possible?

Thanks 

rick