Re: DVD+R writing problems
On 10. August 2005 at 10:50AM +1000,
Brendon Lloyd Higgins <bh_doc@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Recently I upgraded my disc burner to a LiteOn SOHW-1693S Dual
> Format Double Layer DVD burner. I've been trying it out but
> I've run into problems trying to burn DVD+R discs. Of the 50 or
> so tries so far (many with different discs, all from the same
> manufacturer), only 4 have been successful.
You should try blanks from a different manufacturer then.
> When I try to burn a DVD+R the drive spins up, slows down,
> spins up again, slows down, and cycles like this, without
> burning any data, for about a minute before I get the error:
>
> growisofs: 5.21
>
> growisofs
> -----------------------
> Executing 'builtin_dd if=/home/brendon/debarchives.iso of=/dev/hdc obs=32k
> seek=0'
> /dev/hdc: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1385KBps.
[...]
Have you tried burning your DVD+Rs at the slowest available speed?
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