Re: startsec problem?

[Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de>]

Maik Zumstrull <Maik.Zumstrull@gmx.de> wrote:

> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > Alexey Toptygin <alexeyt@freeshell.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > cdrecord: WARNING: Drive returns wrong startsec (0) using -150
> > 
> > This is from a buggy firmware.
>
> Most of the drives I have access to do this.

A drive that makes it wrong will be unable to write a second session
in SAO.

The main problem is that the OP did not yet send any indication on a problem.


> Is the SCSI spec somehow unclear at that point? Why do many
> manufacturers think they should return 0? It's probably intentional,
> given how many drives do it.

Many people from asian locations have problems to read the standard.

Jörg

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