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Re: cdrecord _used_ to work ... dropped support for Generic mmc2?



On Sat, 27 May 2006 16:02:11 +0200
scdbackup@gmx.net wrote:

> The conventional hypothesis would be that something in your equipment
> silently went bad. Since the refusal is so specific to CD-R, i would say
> it is the writer device resp. its firmware.

... well, I didn't touch the firmware or try to upgrade it.

> 
> What do you get from this ?
>   cdrecord dev=... -atip 

I get this:
...
Current: none
Profile: DVD+R 
Profile: DVD+RW 
Profile: DVD-RW sequential overwrite 
Profile: DVD-RW restricted overwrite 
Profile: DVD-R sequential recording 
Profile: DVD-ROM 
Profile: CD-RW 
Profile: CD-R 
Profile: CD-ROM 
Profile: 0x0082 
Profile: 0x0081 
Profile: 0x0080 
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc   CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE 
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R
Drive DMA Speed: 3718 kB/s 21x CD 2x DVD
cdrecord: No disk / Wrong disk!

but if I put an already recorded CD into the drive I get this:
ATIP info from disk:
  Indicated writing power: 0
  Is not unrestricted
  Is not erasable
  ATIP start of lead in:  716730 (255:255/255)
  ATIP start of lead out: 305317 (67:52/67)
Disk type:    unknown dye (reserved id code)
Manuf. index: -1
Manufacturer: unknown (not in table)

... and I can read the disc.

> 
> You could invest 20 dollar into the experiment to buy and install
> a cheap CD burner.

... I might upgrade the DVD burner and move the current one to another
system for read-only (it's reads CD-R fine!!)

> 
> You could try cdrskin, a cdrecord compatibility wrapper
> around libburn:
>   http://scdbackup.sourceforge.net/cdrskin_eng.html
> 

Yep - that seems to work...

cdrskin 0.1.2 : limited cdrecord compatibility wrapper for libburn
cdrskin: initializing libburn ... ok
cdrskin: scanning for devices ... done
cdrskin: verbosity level : 1
cdrskin: pseudo-atip on drive 0
scsidev: '2,2,0'
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Vendor_info    : 'OPTORITE'
Identifikation : 'DVD RW DD0405'
Driver flags   : BURNFREE
Supported modes: SAO RAW/R96R
cdrskin: status 1 burn_disc_blank "The drive holds a blank disc"
cdrskin: burn_drive_get_write_speed = 1385  (7.9x)
ATIP info from disk:
  Is not erasable
  1T speed low:  8 1T speed high: 8

Also, this appears to work fine ...
cdrskin -v -dummy speed=16 dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -data  driveropts=burnfree cd.iso

... I'm burning away as I write this....

cdrskin -v speed=16 dev=/dev/hdc -data  driveropts=burnfr                                                                                                                                         ee ubuntu-5.10-live-i386.iso
cdrskin 0.1.2 : limited cdrecord compatibility wrapper for libburn
cdrskin: initializing libburn ... ok
cdrskin: NOTE : greying out all drives besides given dev='/dev/hdc'
cdrskin: scanning for devices ... done
cdrskin: verbosity level : 1
cdrskin: beginning to burn disk
cdrskin: status 1 burn_disc_blank "The drive holds a blank disc"
Track 01: data   627 MB        
Total size:      627 MB (71:25.69) = 321277 sectors
Lout start:      627 MB (71:27/69) = 321277 sectors
Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 16 in real SAO mode for single session.
Last chance to quit, starting real write in   0 seconds. Operation starts.
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
Starting new track at sector: 0
ignored nwa: -256

ctladr|trno|indx|form|scms|  msf
------+----+----+----+----+--------
 4  1 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |00:00:00
 4  1 | 01 | 00 | 10 | 00 |00:00:00
 4  1 | 01 | 01 | 10 | 00 |00:02:00
 4  1 | AA | 01 | 01 | 00 |47:19:34
Track 01:  626 of  627 MB written (fifo 100%) [buf  50%]  549.2x.      
cdrskin: thank you for being patient since 108 seconds                   
Track 01: Total bytes read/written: 656549888/656549888 (320581 sectors).
Writing  time:  109.309s
Cdrskin: fifo had 321277 puts and 321277 gets.
Cdrskin: fifo was 0 times empty and 9617 times full, min fill was 99%.
Min drive buffer fill was 50%
cdrskin: burning done


... but the CD is unreadable. Hmmm.

Thanks anyway - I guess I need a new burner




Bob



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