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Re: DVD+R writing problems



csj wrote (Sunday 14 August 2005 10:38 pm):
> 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.

I may well do that, but isn't it weird that the same drive can burn to those 
same discs fine in Windows but not Debian?

> > 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?

Yes, it makes no difference at all.

Peace,
Brendon

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