You can see if your CD-R drive is mapped by the following command, as
root:

# cdrecord -scanbus

Or use the name of device, instead.

On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 17:54:12 +0100
Mipam <mipam@ibb.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Forgive me for asking this question, but here goes..
> As far as I know I cant use IDE cdwriters on NetBSD.
> It's not a NetBSD problem, but programs like cdrecord require
> a scsi cdwriter to do the stuff.
> Does anybody use an ide cdwriter? If so, what program
> is used to do the writing?
> Bye,
> 
> Mipam.