On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Trevor Farrell wrote:
> OK, I'm the one who started the remove supermount thread (and I'm not
> proud of it, but I needed to know...) so I could see if supermount was
> causing my CD burning to fail. Having executed the now famous supermount
> disable command, I can state that it made not one iota of difference!
> My CD burner still don't burn.
>
> I've been to the cdrecord website, followed every relevant link I could
> find, read how-to's and FAQ's and the only things burning are my eyes
> <g> so PLEASE, can anyone out there tell me what the following means:
>
> [root@treble /dev]# cdrecord -scanbus
> Cdrecord release 1.8a29 Copyright (C) 1995-1999 J�rg Schilling
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.1'
> scsibus0:
> cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities
> page.
You mean this i assume? can you showoutput of 'cdrecord dev=0,0,0 -prcap'
> 0,0,0 0) 'LG ' 'CD-RW CED-8042B ' '1.05' Removable CD-ROM
> 0,1,0 1) *
> 0,2,0 2) *
> 0,3,0 3) *
> 0,4,0 4) *
> 0,5,0 5) *
> 0,6,0 6) *
> 0,7,0 7) *
> [root@treble /dev]#
>
> The only relevant explanation I have found is that it might be a
> firmware bug (if so, how do I fix???) The LG branded CD-RW is, I
> believe, a rebadged matsumi (at least, the box was a matsumi one with an
> LG sticker on it!) and it is a recent model, so it should be compatible
> according to all the hardware lists I've seen.
>