Praedor wrote: >This is driving me mad! I have a Teac cd-rw set as the slave to my cdrom >master. MOST of the time I am unable to burn CDs, I get messages that the >device isn't scsi or it has the wrong driver but once in a while I am able to >burn a CD, but then no more. > >I just burned a CD, for instance, direct CD-to-CDRW. It worked. I then >removed the source CD and the newly burned CD and replaced them with the next >source CD and blank CD in the burner. I try to burn this and now, magically, >I get this error: > >scsidev: '1,0,0' >scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 >Linux sg driver version: 3.1.20 >/usr/bin/cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Recorder or unsupported CD/DVD-Recorder >found on this target. > >Bullcrap! IT IS A BURNER. The damn activity light is flashing and flashing >and flashing too and will not stop. I cannot open the drive and remove the >blank. The ONLY way I can get the damn drive to give me the blank CD in it >and try again to burn onto a new disk is to reboot. Very windoze. > >Is there some magic that I am unaware of that is needed to be done on my >computer to make a CD-RW work all the time rather than once in a blue moon? > >In lilo, I have: >append=" hde=ide-scsi devfs=mount quiet" > >so that scsi emulation is used for the drive and it works once in a while, it >seems (and the ide-scsi module is loaded). > >Someone, before I take a frickin' bat to my CDRW, please tell me what is the >trick to getting CDs to burn in a simple burner?! I am about to reboot AGAIN >to get the blank out of it. > >praedor > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Try the umount command. After using that... remount the drive and try at it again. Let me know if this solves your problem.
cheers --al
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