On Saturday 06 December 2003 11:45 am, Charlie Mahan wrote:
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> Saturday 06 December 2003 5:29 am, Paul Kaplan wrote:
> > I'm running 9.2 on a IBM thinkpad T40.  k3b doesn't work.  When I try to
> > burn an iso image it starts and then chokes with no error messages.
> > Careful inspection of the CDR shows that something has been done by the
> > laser to the innermost 2-3mm, but the disk becomes unuseable.  If I try
> > to simulate a burn, k3b returns a buffer underrun error.  I've tried
> > reinstalling k3b and the cdrecord package, but to no avail.
> > Any ideas?
> > TIA
> > Paul
>
> If you start k3b from a terminal do you see error messages or does it still
> silently die after making a coaster? 
I'll have to try. I'm on another machine now.

What drive are you using with it? Make
> model etc. how it's connected to the lap top...
Matsuchita, don't have the model.  It's the std IBM config.  In fact all 
worked well under M9.1.  Interestingly hardrake is convinced I have 7 
cdwriters attached at /dev/scsi/lun0/part0 to 7 all mounted at /dev/cdwriter 
or some such strange listing.  (what happened to /dev/hdb used in 9.1?)
>


> IIRC someone else was having difficulty with k3b. Posted on the expert list
> I believe. He "got around" the problem by using cdrecord from 9.1 I think
> but I don't recall what the problem was or why that worked. Check the
> expert list for subject CD burning problems with 9.2. There's a whole
> thread there. Hell I'll even do it for you. <g>
>


> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-expert&m=106988726318759&w=2
>
> should take you right to it. I hope. (-:

I'll check it out on Monday.

>
> Good luck.
>
> Charlie
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> Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no
> guarantee of eventual success.
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