Bah, Its that philips drive, i did tech support for them, half their
drives are defective. Your lucky it lasted that long to be honest.

On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Jean-Luc Schwing wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> Your drive is dying...
>
> I know it is late to answer, but in case it helps you... I started to experiment the
> same problem as yours, also with a Philips SCSI CD-RW 3600 model.
>
> For two years it worked well, then started to be only able to write CDRW and
> no more CDR failing with the same fixating error. I fixed many times the drive's
> hardware (open it, clean, grease, etc...) but the fix only works for
> a little time (6 month, then 3, then 1, then a few days, then not at all).
>
> I ended being able to open the computer, remove the drive, open the drive in
> less than 5 minutes :-/
>
> I buy a new drive (Yamaha CRW2200SX) and without any software change,
> all writings are now perfects.
>
> My diagnostic of the root cause of the problem is the way PCs are designed,
> all the air cooling the power supply comming through the CDRW drive and thus
> adding dust in the mechanism of the drive. I now have an external drive without
> any fan, and I only turn it on when I need to write, reducing the dust and on/off
> related problems.
>
>
> Regards,
>     JLS
>
>
> "Mr. Cube" wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I cannot find the solution for the problem i'm having.
> >
> > When I'm burning CD-rewritable's all is going well.
> > But when i'm burning CD-recordable's I get an error when
> >    cdrecord is fixating the CD.
> >
> > Can somebody look at the information below and give me a tip
> > where to look for the solution ?
> >
> > Hardware :
> > - Adaptec AHA-2940A Ultra SCSI Host Adapter.
> > - Philips CDD3600 CD-R/RW Rev: 2.00
> >
> > The information from CD-record :
> >
> > [kees@chocomel]# sudo cdrecord -dummy enigma-docs.iso
> > Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J�rg Schilling
> > scsidev: '0,4,0'
> > scsibus: 0 target: 4 lun: 0
> > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.20
> > Using libscg version 'schily-0.5'
> > Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
> > Version        : 2
> > Response Format: 2
> > Capabilities   : SYNC
> > Vendor_info    : 'PHILIPS '
> > Identifikation : 'CDD3600 CD-R/RW '
> > Revision       : '2.00'
> > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
> > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr).
> > Driver flags   : SWABAUDIO
> > cdrecord: Input/output error. test unit ready: scsi sendcmd: no error
> > CDB:  00 00 00 00 00 00
> > status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> > Sense Bytes: F0 00 02 00 00 00 00 28 00 00 6A 72 3A 00 00 00
> > Sense Key: 0x2 Not Ready, Segment 0
> > Sense Code: 0x3A Qual 0x00 (medium not present) Fru 0x0
> > Sense flags: Blk 0 (valid)
> > cmd finished after 0.009s timeout 40s
> > cdrecord: No disk / Wrong disk!
> > [kees@chocomel]# sudo cdrecord  enigma-docs.iso
> > Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J�rg Schilling
> > scsidev: '0,4,0'
> > scsibus: 0 target: 4 lun: 0
> > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.20
> > Using libscg version 'schily-0.5'
> > Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
> > Version        : 2
> > Response Format: 2
> > Capabilities   : SYNC
> > Vendor_info    : 'PHILIPS '
> > Identifikation : 'CDD3600 CD-R/RW '
> > Revision       : '2.00'
> > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
> > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr).
> > Driver flags   : SWABAUDIO
> > Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 2 in write mode for single session.
> > Last chance to quit, starting real write in 0 seconds. Operation starts.
> > Track 01: Total bytes read/written: 624476160/624476160 (304920 sectors).
> > cdrecord: Input/output error. close track/session: scsi sendcmd: no
> > errorCDB:  5B 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> > status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> > Sense Bytes: F0 00 05 00 00 00 00 28 00 07 2A 24 2C 04 00 00
> > Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0
> > Sense Code: 0x2C Qual 0x04 (current program area is empty) Fru 0x0
> > Sense flags: Blk 0 (valid)
> > cmd finished after 0.018s timeout 480s
> > cmd finished after 0.018s timeout 480s
> >
> > The scsi devices are :
> >
> > [kees@chocomel]# cat /proc/scsi/scsi
> > Attached devices:
> > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00
> >    Vendor: PHILIPS  Model: CDD3600 CD-R/RW  Rev: 2.00
> >    Type:   CD-ROM                           ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> >
> > Information on the Adaptec :
> > [kees@chocomel]# cat /proc/scsi/aic7xxx/0
> > Adaptec AIC7xxx driver version: 5.2.4/5.2.0
> > Compile Options:
> >    TCQ Enabled By Default : Enabled
> >    AIC7XXX_PROC_STATS     : Enabled
> >
> > Adapter Configuration:
> >             SCSI Adapter: Adaptec AHA-2940A Ultra SCSI host adapter
> >                             Ultra Narrow Controller at PCI 0/11/0
> >      PCI MMAPed I/O Base: 0xe9800000
> >   Adapter SEEPROM Config: SEEPROM found and used.
> >        Adaptec SCSI BIOS: Enabled
> >                      IRQ: 10
> >                     SCBs: Active 0, Max Active 1,
> >                           Allocated 31, HW 3, Page 255
> >               Interrupts: 24115
> >        BIOS Control Word: 0x10b6
> >     Adapter Control Word: 0x005c
> >     Extended Translation: Enabled
> > Disconnect Enable Flags: 0x00ff
> >       Ultra Enable Flags: 0x0000
> >   Tag Queue Enable Flags: 0x0000
> > Ordered Queue Tag Flags: 0x0000
> > Default Tag Queue Depth: 32
> >      Tagged Queue By Device array for aic7xxx host instance 0:
> >        {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}
> >      Actual queue depth per device for aic7xxx host instance 0:
> >        {1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1}
> >
> > Statistics:
> >
> > (scsi0:0:4:0)
> >    Device using Narrow/Sync transfers at 10.0 MByte/sec, offset 15
> >    Transinfo settings: current(25/15/0/0), goal(25/15/0/0), user(25/15/0/0)
> >    Total transfers 9837 (9837 reads and 0 writes)
> >               < 2K      2K+     4K+     8K+    16K+    32K+    64K+  128K+
> >     Reads:       0       0       0       1       0    9836       0       0
> >    Writes:       0       0       0       0       0       0       0       0
> >
> > I hope somebody can help me with this one.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kees Kuip
> >
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