Re: kernel errors

[Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>]

"Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> writes:

> Hi,
>
> i wrote:
>> > If you have some blank optical medium, then try whether the emitter of
>> > the read attempt can be discouraged if the drive is perceived as offering
>> > just one block of 2048 bytes.
>
> Richmond wrote:
>> I don't know how to do that. Do you mean make a DVD with 1 block of data?
>
> Just put in a blank CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, or unformatted blank DVD-RW.
> The size perception will change to
>   VENDOR   MODEL                  SIZE PHY-SEC LOG-SEC
>   HL-DT-ST HL-DT-ST_DVDRAM_GH15F  2048    2048    2048
>
> Pull it out again, and this state will persist until you put in a medium
> which is readable, or until you reboot.
>

I put in a blank DVD+RW.

lsblk -b -o VENDOR,MODEL,SIZE,PHY-SEC,LOG-SEC /dev/sr*
VENDOR   MODEL                  SIZE PHY-SEC LOG-SEC
HL-DT-ST HL-DT-ST_DVDRAM_GH15F  2048    2048    2048

It has stayed like this after I removed it.