On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 02:06:54 -0500
"[KS]" <lists04@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> > Debian etch/testing.
> >
> > My dvd writer, BenQ DW1620, which is supposed to write dvd + & dvd -. I
> > can burn the + with no problem using;
> >
> > growisofs -Z /dev/hda -dvd-video /home/rodney/dvd/BK
> >
> > I've also tried;
> >
> > growisofs -Z /dev/hda -dvd-compat /home/rodney/dvd/BK
> >
> > Yet with the same string my dvd - never work properly.
> >
> > Am I missing something?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
> What does dvd+rw-mediainfo say for either media? Just checking if the
> drive really recognises the media. Also, what version is the version of
> the firmware of the drive?
>
for the "+" media;
dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/hda
INQUIRY: [BENQ ][DVD DD DW1620 ][B7H9]
GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
Mounted Media: 1Bh, DVD+R
Current Write Speed: 16.0x1385=22160KB/s
Write Speed #0: 16.0x1385=22160KB/s
Write Speed #1: 12.0x1385=16620KB/s
Write Speed #2: 8.0x1385=11080KB/s
Write Speed #3: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s
Write Speed #4: 2.4x1385=3324KB/s
GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE:
Write Performance: 16.0x1385=22160KB/s@[0 -> 2295103]
Speed Descriptor#0: 00/2295103 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@16.0x1385=22160KB/s
Speed Descriptor#1: 00/2295103 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@12.0x1385=16620KB/s
Speed Descriptor#2: 00/2295103 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@8.0x1385=11080KB/s
Speed Descriptor#3: 00/2295103 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@4.0x1385=5540KB/s
Speed Descriptor#4: 00/2295103 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@2.4x1385=3324KB/s
READ DISC INFORMATION:
Disc status: blank
Number of Sessions: 1
State of Last Session: empty
Number of Tracks: 1
READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]:
Track State: blank
Track Start Address: 0*2KB
Next Writable Address: 0*2KB
Free Blocks: 2295104*2KB
Track Size: 2295104*2KB
ROM Compatibility LBA: 265696
READ CAPACITY: 0*2048=0
for the "-" media;
dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/hda
INQUIRY: [BENQ ][DVD DD DW1620 ][B7H9]
GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential
Media ID: CMC MAG. AM3
Current Write Speed: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s
Write Speed #0: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s
GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE:
Write Performance: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s@[0 -> 2297887]
Speed Descriptor#0: 00/2297887 R@3.5x1385=4787KB/s W@4.0x1385=5540KB/s
READ DVD STRUCTURE[#10h]:
Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5]
Legacy lead-out at: 2297887*2KB=4706072576
READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]:
Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5]
Last border-out at: 0*2KB=0
READ DISC INFORMATION:
Disc status: blank
Number of Sessions: 1
State of Last Session: empty
Number of Tracks: 1
READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]:
Track State: invisible incremental
Track Start Address: 0*2KB
Next Writable Address: 0*2KB
Free Blocks: 2297888*2KB
Track Size: 2297888*2KB
READ CAPACITY: 0*2048=0
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