Re: Odd burn error
Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> wrote:
>
> > > I don't believe that drive does read after write, if that were the case
> > > bad media would explain it. Possible, but this media, which very
> > > inexpensive, has been giving me almost no C2 errors on backups, which is
> > > why I use it.
> >
> > All drives do read while writing.....
>
> Looking for what? I've burned CDs and when trying to read them had totally
> unreadable sectors doing a c2scan after the burn, but no error reported
> during the burn.
The drive needs to read the pre-groove and to verify that the current area has
not yet been written.
Jörg
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