From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NxIC3-0002iV-Ri for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:04:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 71F12E0CA3 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 11:04:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iw0-f191.google.com (mail-iw0-f191.google.com [209.85.223.191]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCDEEE08F6 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 10:43:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn29 with SMTP id 29so790708iwn.17 for ; Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:43:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=EMa3hdGbRvueP7Azb2zhC+YpDr0W+JklPBf5iruxFB0=; b=oca9fcxyar1PDYdTyCC8zpWiyrkmgphsXpeuZgSj02hE5oEhR0QwIZkh8uVzJvdwt5 bi0jioXUIksPFvaouuJUh48qYQbmaFtaeWzIHvMaOWNmZuwrrVz2A5rf5UwcQi1ms7ZK /uN2+m6xyy+PWtV9n9U2/1WoUpRlpqNPWeGvQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=BS9rULv8D7KmK4emn8d94smg4I75ejs9vkUQIyVVgB4/C4c2+hUA5Clkd8QmO9zbFO 4ZPqyeY/sJEk+rnfemWBoMSAJaOXbioTXOcNiYuEMsNgrduesOoA1exzl2WJbShZhEL7 K3InT9sPLrKY04bDzj64bi2OsTm2kJ4AWRIfg= Received: by 10.231.147.146 with SMTP id l18mr83340ibv.74.1270118618422; Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:43:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (adsl-0-92-206.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.92.206]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c21sm8083105ibr.16.2010.04.01.03.43.35 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:43:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4BB478D5.3060309@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 05:43:33 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100330 Gentoo/2.0.3 SeaMonkey/2.0.3 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get a DVD to burn. References: <4BB15186.9030602@gmail.com> <20100330083952.6ca82bc9@digimed.co.uk> <4BB22006.5010400@gmail.com> <20100330172245.4d59628e@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <4BB22E21.307@gmail.com> <4bb46cda.YRgq/NkTDn38tHRc%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> In-Reply-To: <4bb46cda.YRgq/NkTDn38tHRc%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 47076640-6070-48a8-9938-631c1ebfa5de X-Archives-Hash: 9338ca03870514410acf2fc0faecac4c Joerg Schilling wrote: > Dale wrote: > > =20 >> Used versions >> ----------------------- >> cdrecord: 2.1.1a77 >> >> cdrecord >> ----------------------- >> scsidev: '/dev/hdd' >> devname: '/dev/hdd' >> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 >> Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported. >> Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 >> SCSI buffer size: 64512 >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: Warning: Cannot read drive buffer. >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: Warning: The DMA speed test has been skipped. >> Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 2.01.01a77 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (= C) >> 1995-2010 J=C3?rg Schilling >> TOC Type: 1 =3D CD-ROM >> Using libscg version 'schily-0.9'. >> Driveropts: 'burnfree' >> atapi: 1 >> Device type : Removable CD-ROM >> Version : 0 >> Response Format: 2 >> Capabilities : >> Vendor_info : 'Optiarc ' >> Identifikation : 'DVD RW AD-7200A ' >> Revision : '1.05' >> Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM. >> Current: DVD+RW >> Profile: DVD+R/DL >> Profile: DVD+R >> Profile: DVD+RW (current) >> Profile: DVD-R/DL layer jump recording >> Profile: DVD-R/DL sequential recording >> Profile: DVD-RW sequential recording >> Profile: DVD-RW restricted overwrite >> Profile: DVD-RAM >> Profile: DVD-R sequential recording >> Profile: DVD-ROM >> Profile: CD-RW >> Profile: CD-R >> Profile: CD-ROM >> Profile: Removable Disk >> Using generic SCSI-3/mmc-3 DVD+RW driver (mmc_dvdplusrw). >> Driver flags : NO-CD DVD MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE >> Supported modes: PACKET SAO LAYER_JUMP >> Drive buf size : 1245184 =3D 1216 KB >> FIFO size : 4194304 =3D 4096 KB >> Track 01: data 2591 MB >> Total size: 2591 MB =3D 1326592 sectors >> Current Secsize: 2048 >> Trying to clear drive status. >> Blocks total: 2295104 Blocks current: 2295104 Blocks remaining: 968512 >> Reducing transfer size from 64512 to 32768 bytes. >> Starting to write CD/DVD/BD at speed 4 in real SAO mode for single ses= sion. >> Last chance to quit, starting real write in 3 seconds. >> 2 seconds. >> 1 seconds. >> 0 seconds. Operation starts. >> Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready= . >> Starting new track at sector: 0 >> Track 02: 0 of 2591 MB written. >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: Success. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error >> CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 00 >> status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) >> Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00 >> Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0 >> Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0 >> Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) >> resid: 32768 >> cmd finished after 17.339s timeout 200s >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: A write error occured. >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above. >> write track data: error after 0 bytes >> Writing time: 22.358s >> Average write speed 87.7x. >> Fixating... >> Fixating time: 0.003s >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: fifo had 128 puts and 1 gets. >> /usr/bin/cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill w= as >> 100%. >> BURN-Free was not used. >> =20 > Now we have an error message but there is no information on the media. > > Please run "cdrecord -atip" with the failing medium. > > DVD+RW is a medium with well known deficits in drive media compatibilit= y and > there is also low quality media. > > As nothing has been written, your problem youd be a result of a drive m= edia > compatibility problem. This may be a result from writing the media with= a > different drive before. You may try to call "cdrecord -v -force -format= " in > order to reformat the medium before writing to it. > > Note that the mein difference between DVD- (the standard) and DVD+ > (a Philips/Sony vendor specific system) is that the DVD Forum frequentl= y runs > round robin tests for drive media compatibility. The tests are run in a= way that > every media is written with every writer and read with every reader. > > > J=F6rg > > =20 After downgrading to a stable cdrtools, I don't have any failing media. =20 I have been using the same drive and media for quite a while tho. I=20 think I had the drive for a year or so and the media for about the same=20 time. I re-use the media since it is RW. Actually, I bought the media=20 when I bought the drive. I got them from newegg of course. Dale :-) :-)