David Guntner wrote:
> Charlie grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>
>>Please have a look at the relevant manufacturer's site for revisions before
>>you have any more trouble. The updated firmware for my burner was
>>specifically for newer media. As in larger. Under Windows of course.
>
>
> Just to follow up: I did some Google searching and came across a message
> board with messages dated back in 2001 (mid-to-late). A lot of discussion
> going on, but the main jist of it was that the drive doesn't support 700M
> media - only 650M. It sounds like HP had no intention at that time of
> doing anything to enable it; it would appear that they would have much
> rather you buy a newer drive. Joy. And I'm so so so so amazingly broke
> right now that a new CD burner purchase is pretty much out of the question.
> <sigh>
>
> I wish I know who the rocket scientist at Mandrake was that decided ISOs
> that create CDs larger than 650M was a good idea, so that I could thank him
> with a large brick. :-(
cdrecord has an --overburn option. Have you tried that?
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