On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 13:39 +0530, steve wrote: > Hi Ankur, > > On 10/31/2009 12:46 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > hi, > > > > More info: > > > > This ones from wodim.. > > > > It burnt the entire thing and failed on "Fixating".. Sooo close :( > > > Hmm, just curious did you try booting with this DVD ? Fixating a disk only > means > closing it off (I think it implies zeroing all remaining space on the disk). > So, > it *might* be possible that all relevant data has been written and the DVD is > usable. I am just guessing here though.
I've checked every dvd that's failed (hoping something was burnt). My system showed this latest one as a blank dvd :$ > > Another thought that occurred to me is that it is also possible that you need > a > firmware update for your drive. No kidding ! :). > > I've seen at least 3 instances of laptops that needed firmware updates for > DVDs > to work correctly. 2 dell model (D610 and D620) and my own lenovo Y410 > (although > when i purchased it the update was already applied). > > http://tinyurl.com/ybsouoe [Dell D610 update] > http://tinyurl.com/ya8jjjo [Dell D620 update] > http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/en/DriversDownloads/drivers_show_892.html > I don't have any thoughts about your external sony writer tho'. > > I'd recommend that you check if firmware updates are available for your > system, > and apply them and if that does work or there aren't any, i'd recommend that > you > submit a bugzilla report describing your problem. > > cheers, > - steve > I'll check up on the firmware upgrade and post. However, since windows burns dvds properly, I think its unlikely that a firmware upgrade is needed. -- regards, Ankur _______________________________________________ Fedora-india mailing list Fedora-india@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india