On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 14:36:06 +0100, Jan Meier wrote: > Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/hdc obs=32k seek=0' > :-[ PERFORM OPC failed with SK=3h/ASC=73h/ACQ=02h]: Input/output error I've seen errors like this when using scratched RW media. If it happens with all discs, it may be a drive problem. Either way, it looks like a hardware problem. -- Neil Bothwick Compatible: Gracefully accepts erroneous data from any source.