Re: xcdroast coasters

[Tom Allison <tallison@tacocat.net>]

Pigeon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 10:17:28AM -0400, tallison@tacocat.net wrote:
>
> > Someone on Debian-User pointed out that my drive doesn't support DAO mode,
> > which I was specifying.  I will try that and then look into shopping.
> >
> > As for the price...  Local stores arent much better than $100 from my
> > quick walk-through last night.
> >
> > This is a bad week.  Right after I failed on another CD-burn, my KVM died!
> > grr..
> >
> > If I clean up this DAO error and it still doesn't fly, then I'll probably
> > junk it for something else.  But I was under the impression that Ricoh
> > didn't make really crappy drives.  At least not when I bought it (four
> > years ago?).
>
>
> I don't think they're as good at making computer stuff as they are at
> photographic equipment. There was some other class of peripheral where
> I remember people having problems with Ricoh's product, a few years
> ago - think it might have been laser printers.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Pigeon

I'm feeling depressed!

I changed the settings to TAO and running the exact same image to copy.

Exact same problem.

I'll try going to the xcdroast pages, but I'm thinking that I am in the 
market for a new CD-R.  But considering the prices, I might have to jump to a 
DVD burner.

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