Re: Dual format DVD burner drive problem
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>I just purchased a new dual format DVD burner. It is an Utmost
>Technology unit. As I understand this drive is distributed by
>several manufacturers. I purchased the first unit on Friday and I
>was not able to get it to work correctly so I returned it as
>defective for an exchange. The second drive exhibits the same
>behavior as the first. So two bad drives is less likely, not
>impossible though.
...
>I have several DVD+RW drives. A HP dvd300i, and a few HP dvd100i
>units. Most of these are connected through firewire bridges. This
>DD0203 unit is currently installed directly to the IDE bus. The
>growisofs program works well with all of my drives. I also have
>the kernel patch applied to enable the use of sdd directly without
>going through growisofs using the raw device.
>The burn process will complete without any errors, however, the
>resulting disk is not usable. It can be mounted and a directory
>can be read. But the files will all return seek errors like below.
>scsi0: ERROR on channel 0, id 0, lun 0, CDB: Request Sense 00 00 00
>40 00
>Current sd0b:00: sense key Medium Error
>Additional sense indicates No seek complete
> I/O error: dev 0b:00, sector 52996
>These errors are typical of the burned DVD+RW from other drives as
>well. The media can be erased and then reused. I have confirmed
>that the media is usable in another drive. I have also tested with
>three different types of media; plain (or no name bulk type), Sony
>and HP. All were burned at 2.4x speed.
Did you try cdrecord-ProDVD?
ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/ProDVD/
Jörg
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