January 23, 2020 11:09 PM, [email protected] wrote: > January 23, 2020 10:22 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Try k3b >> >> You will need the media inserted to the BD-writer for k3b to tell you what >> formats it can use. >> >> Seems to work with my LG drive - though I never burned 100GB media. >> >> Tomas >> >> On Fri, 2020-01-24 at 02:52 +0000, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> January 23, 2020 8:43 PM, "John Jason Jordan" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, 24 Jan 2020 02:18:53 +0000 >>> [email protected] dijo: >> >> I have a burner that says MODISC on it and a 100 gig blank M disc. >> Brasero says there is no media though. >> >> How do I verify that my Blu ray burner can burn M discs let alone 100 >> gig media? >>> Not all Blu-ray burners are equal. Some can only burn 25G discs, some >>> 50G and others full 100G media. The make and model number is a start, >>> and sometimes you need the serial number to determine what it can do. >>> you might be able to get those with sudo lshw. >>> >>> Also, my favorite trick is to put the media in upside down and then >>> wonder why the burner software says there is no media. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PLUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >>> *-cdrom:1 >>> description: DVD-RAM writer >>> product: BDDVDRW UH12NS30 >>> vendor: HL-DT-ST >>> physical id: 1 >>> bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0 >>> logical name: /dev/sr1 >>> version: 1.03 >>> capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram >>> configuration: ansiversion=5 status=ready >>> *-medium >>> physical id: 0 >>> logical name: /dev/sr1 >>> >>> It's an LG brand burner and it says MODISC on the front, but it is older >>> than >>> my external drive. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PLUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > k3b is working with my external drive just fine. Question is, is my internal > M disc drive capable > of handling 100G disks? > I'll find out once the 72,376.0 MB burn completes. I'm at 80% right now. > > The real test is checking the iso files after they are burned to disk. > > I probably don't need a full 72GB of Buster to install it, but I prefer to > have everything > available offline just in case. > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Looks like my internal LG burner cannot handle 100G disks, but my external burner has no problem with them. I'd like to replace my internal drive, but what do I replace it with and who has a new one? I consider this issue resolved for now, at least partially. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
