Yeah it doesnt seem it was a firmware issue :( http://home.avargo.com/~cam/cd.jpg <--- this is the error when trying to burn....
Thats after upgrading to latest firmware 1.57 (from memory)... So it must be something else inside ubuntu... Ill keep googling, if anyone has anymore suggestions please let us know ;) Thanks again for the help thus far. Charles. On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 09:15 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sunday 26 March 2006 07:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Another noob question (one in which google has given me no answers :(:( ) > > > > > > I have a Pioneer 109D (dual layer dvd burner), when I try and burn with > > it, it wont recognise blank CDs/DVDs I put in (keeps telling me to > > insert a writable disk). It reads ok its just the burning. ;? > > > > > > > > Any you guys have any experience with one of these beasties or issues > > around CD/DVD burners such as this? > > > > btw I know the disk is ok, as I have another machine with a Pioneer 106 > > in it and it burns no problems. > > Its your SW not the HW. I have one with k3b (SuSE9.3) and it works perfectly. > I even lashed out for a dual layer DVD and cloned the SuSE DVD > (The DL DVD (a) cost $5 (b) worked for some weeks then got an error, but the > writer worked!) > James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
