chi kwan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Knowing your reply policies but really getting nowhere from documentation nor > google. > Cutting all the formalities to save your time, the outputs are bit too long.
Well, did you carefully read the error message from cdrecord? > Problem: > Cannot write dvd-r(w) but with dvd+rw is great > dvd-r(w) support of the drive/system is alright using CD/DVD creator comes > with Gnome > > cdrecord version: > Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 2.01.01a66 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) > > System Spec: > Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz stepping 04 > 1G Ram > Fedora Core 6 > > Media: > DVD-R 16x 4.7G, Brand: SoHot, Manufactorer: Imation > ATIP: > book type: DVD-R, Version 2.0x -> 2.1 (2.5) > disc size: 120mm (0) > maximum rate: Not specified (15) > number of layers:1 > track path: Parallel Track Path (0) > layer type: Rewritable Area (2) > linear density: 0.267 m/bit (0) > track density: 0.74 m/track (0) > phys start: 196608 (0x30000) > phys end: 2159966 > end layer 0: 0 > bca: 0 > phys size:... 1963359 > copyr prot type: 0 > region mgt info: 0 > application code:64 > physical code: 193 > last rec address:16621272 > part v./ext code:5/2 > ind wr. power: 132 > wavelength code: 13 > write str. code: 12 98 99 90 > Manufacturer: 'CMC MAG. AM3' > Command line: > > cdrecord -v dev=4,0,0 -dummy /bkup/trial.iso > cdrecord -v dev=4,0,0 -toa -dummy /bkup/trial.iso > cdrecord -v dev=4,0,0 driveopts=burnfree -dummy /bkup/trial.iso > results without using -dummy are all the same, dummy to save disks > > > Output (from first command on DVD-R): > > cdrecord: No write mode specified. > cdrecord: Assuming -sao mode. > cdrecord: If your drive does not accept -sao, try -tao. > cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent > defaults. > scsidev: '4,0,0' > scsibus: 4 target: 0 lun: 0 > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.34 > SCSI buffer size: 64512 > Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 2.01.01a66 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright > (C) 1995-2009 J?rg Schilling > TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM > Using libscg version 'schily-0.9'. > atapi: 1 > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 5 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : > Vendor_info : 'HL-DT-ST' > Identifikation : 'DVDRAM GSA-4120B' > Revision : 'A117' > Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM. > Current: DVD-ROM > Profile: DVD-RAM > Profile: DVD-R sequential recording > Profile: DVD-RW sequential recording > Profile: DVD-RW restricted overwrite > Profile: DVD+RW > Profile: DVD+R > Profile: DVD+R/DL > Profile: DVD-ROM (current) > Profile: CD-R > Profile: CD-RW > Profile: CD-ROM > Profile: Removable Disk > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc-2 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM driver (mmc_dvd). > Driver flags : NO-CD DVD MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE > Supported modes: PACKET SAO > Drive buf size : 1114112 = 1088 KB > Drive pbuf size: 1966080 = 1920 KB > Drive DMA Speed: 13725 kB/s 77x CD 9x DVD 3x BD > FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB > Track 01: data 3834 MB > Total size: 3834 MB = 1963359 sectors > Current Secsize: 2048 > Total power on hours: 0 > WARNING: Phys disk size 1963359 differs from rzone size 2298496! Prerecorded > disk? > WARNING: Phys start: 196608 Phys end 2159966 > Blocks total: 2298496 Blocks current: 2298496 Blocks remaining: 335137 > Reducing transfer size from 64512 to 32768 bytes. > Starting to write CD/DVD/BD at speed 8 in dummy SAO mode for single session. > Last chance to quit, starting dummy write in 9 seconds.. Operation starts. > Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready. > BURN-Free is OFF. > Starting new track at sector: 0 > > Track 01: 0 of 3834 MB written.cdrecord: Input/output error. 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 05 00 00 00 00 10 2A 00 00 0C 30 05 00 00 > Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 > Sense Code: 0x30 Qual 0x05 (cannot write medium - incompatible format) Fru 0x0 > Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) > cmd finished after 0.002s timeout 200s > cdrecord: A write error occured. > cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above. > > write track data: error after 0 bytes It looks like your drive does not like the low quality media you are using. I recommend you to buy better media quality (e.g. Verbatim in packages <= 25 pieces). Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
