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Re: Problems with Matshita UJ-810



On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 06:33:32PM +0100, Andy Polyakov wrote:
> > sol:/data/BURN-ISO # growisofs -version
> > * growisofs by <appro@fy.chalmers.se>, version 5.11,
> >   front-ending to mkisofs: mkisofs 2.0 (i686-suse-linux)
> 
> Formally it's inappropriate, but you can try to *skip* OPC altogether.

Brrr....

> Try to download dvd+rw-tools-5.5.x and run growisofs 5.5 instead...

But I'll try that. OTOH

> And there is another thing to check. If you run 2.4.x kernel, then you
> should know that there is a kernel bug, which discards timeouts passed
> by growisofs and sets default of 30 seconds on all commands. Meaning
> that whenever your unit requires more that 30 seconds to perform OPC,
> then you're in trouble. In order to tell if you suffer from this,
> examine your log, /var/log/messages. Did it log anything by the time
> growisofs failed? A.

Aha?! It actually is a 2.4.22 and it spills out (for the "known DVD-R
case"):

Nov  4 13:22:07 sol kernel: sr0: CDROM (ioctl) error, command: 0x54 01
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Nov  4 13:22:07 sol kernel: Current sr00:00: sns = 70  3
Nov  4 13:22:07 sol kernel: ASC=73 ASCQ= 3
Nov  4 13:22:07 sol kernel: Raw sense data:0x70 0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00
0x00 0x00 0x0a 0x00 0x00 0x00
0x00 0x73 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00

and

Nov  4 10:54:11 sol kernel: sr0: CDROM (ioctl) error, command: 0x54 01
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Nov  4 10:54:11 sol kernel: Current sr00:00: sns = 70  4
Nov  4 10:54:11 sol kernel: ASC= 3 ASCQ= 0
Nov  4 10:54:11 sol kernel: Raw sense data:0x70 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x00
0x00 0x00 0x0a 0x00 0x2a 0x00
0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00

for the CD-RW case.

Oh - BTW: I wrote to Verbatim, to Memorex, Called IBM support and
wrote to Panasonic/Matsushita Tech Support and wrote to this
forum. Considering email correspondence only: Guess who answered
first...


-- 
best regards,

RJ



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