> I have a NEC 1300, that burns plus and minus. If the medium > suits it. NEC releases a firmware update sometimes, but only > with Windows installer. Thank god there is a guy named > herrie that hacks and extracts the fw for DOS installer. > But thats nothing specific with Linux.
Does it mean that you did *not* care to upgrade firmware or did you? You should try to formulate your statements so that they can be interpreted in one way. NEC units are well-known for poor support for some DVD-dash media brands and you better upgrade firmware if you want to play with DVD-dash... > As is the case > (I hope so) with the bad quality of my plus-media (Platinum). > One is perfectly readable, the next with identical content, > burned subsequent to the first is not (or the other way 'round). > Same effects even with a Verbatim (recommended by NEC). Does it mean that that application programs succeeded and did not report any errors, yet one of disc was unreadable? And define "unreadable." E.g. run dvd+rw-mediainfo with unreadable media in unit... > But I wanted to go for minus: > - Finally trying dvd+rwTools/growisofs to burn minus: > there is no hang on fixation, but similar (but other) > SCSI error messages in the log. It should not be necessary to ask what messages exactly! > The growisofs-error > is something like "cannot close session". > Now, such media I can read(mount) under Linux. > But guess: I cannot read them with Windows. What's dvd+rw-mediainfo output for affected media? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
