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Re: CD sector r/w

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From: Boba
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 17:53
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"Andrue Cope [TeamB]" <no.spam@not.a.valid.address> wrote in message
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> Boba wrote:
>
> > DeviceIoControl is a different story. I thought i could use
> > CreateFile("\\\\.\\D:",...) with ReadFile to see when it fails due to
> > bad sectors.
>
> Apparently not with Win98 although the help says you should be getting
> an error.
>
I'm sorry, it is Windows 2000 Pro... and everything works as it should
but I was playing with a disk which has first many sectors all 0s, that's
why I thought my read buffer doesn't get filled with data. Now the question
is about an audio disk: if plug one, first ReadFile returns error code 183,
all attempts after that return 1447. Is an audio cd of different structure?
Boba
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