>From: Mike Fox Morrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Referring to my last post, I actually had it happen to me, right now.
>Referring to a brand new disk, being 'write protected'. Got TWO brand-new
>CD-RWs (two seperate brands) and this is the output (the only difference
>being the Manuf code):
>Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 J�rg Schilling
>-----
>TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
>scsidev: '0,4,0'
>scsibus: 0 target: 4 lun: 0
>Linux sg driver version: 3.1.20
>Using libscg version 'schily-0.1'
>atapi: 0
>Device type : Removable CD-ROM
>Version : 2
>Response Format: 2
>Capabilities : SYNC LINKED
>Vendor_info : 'PLEXTOR '
>Identifikation : 'CD-R PX-W124TS'
>Revision : '1.06'
>Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
>Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr).
>Driver flags : SWABAUDIO
>Drive buf size : 2373168 = 2317 KB
>FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB
>Track 01: data 133 MB
>Total size: 153 MB (15:11.81) = 68386 sectors
>Lout start: 153 MB (15:13/61) = 68386 sectors
>Current Secsize: 2048
>ATIP info from disk:
> Indicated writing power: 2
> Reference speed: 0
> Is not unrestricted
> Is erasable
> Disk sub type: High speed Rewritable (CAV) media (1)
> ATIP start of lead in: -11077 (97:34/23)
> ATIP start of lead out: 336075 (74:43/00)
> speed low: 4 speed high: 8
> power mult factor: 2 6
> recommended erase/write power: 5
> A2 values: 00 00 00
>Disk type: Phase change
>Manuf. index: 11
>Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
>Blocks total: 336075 Blocks current: 336075 Blocks remaining: 267689
>Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 2 in write mode for single session.
>Last chance to quit, starting real write in 1 seconds.
>Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
>Performing OPC...
>Starting new track at sector: 0
>Track 01: 0 of 133 MB written./cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1:
>scsi se
>ndcmd: retryable error
>CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00
>status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
>Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 27 00 00 00
>Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0
>Sense Code: 0x27 Qual 0x00 (write protected) Fru 0x0
>Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
Sometimes it helps to read the media's envelope before buying.
Write a new drive or keep buying old media.
> Same errors on version 1.10, and 1.11a16.
> Put a CD-R in the drive, and it works PERFECTLY.
> Drive info is above, of course, this output is on RedHat Linux 7.2, kernel
>2.4.9-21. SCSI drive (not IDE masked as SCSI.)
>One disk is the HP brand, which reports:
> - Manuf. index: 0
> - Manufacturer: Illegal Manufacturer code
HP does neither make drives nor media.
J�rg
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