any luck burning on a NEC 2500A ??

[Derek Schaible]

On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 08:13, Jeff Vian wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 04:51, Angelo Machils wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >Hi there.
> > >> 
> > >> I want to burn the ISO for the FC3, test 3 DVD, but I can't seem to burn 
> > >> any DVD's (or CD's for that matter) on my NEC 2500A burner in FC2. I 
> > >> have tried K3B, XCDRoast, Cdrecord and DVD record, but nothing works. 
> > >> The drive is seen, but when trying to burn, nothing happens.
> > >> 
> > >> Any ideas anyone?
> > >> 
> > >> Thanks in advance, Angelo
> > >  
> > >
> > >
> > >Are you trying to burn cd on a 2.6.8 kernel? If so you have to do this as root.
> > >
> > 
> > Tried is as root as well, but doesn't make a difference. When I boot 
> > from an older kernel (2.6.5-1.358) for example in K3B I see a quite 
> > different list of the possibilities of the burner then from the 2.6.8 
> > kernel. Under 2.6.8 for example according to K3B the burner can burn 
> > CD-RW, but no CD-R, DVD-R(W) but no DVD+R(W), while it doesn't burn at all.
> > Under 2.6.5 it burns the iso without problems....Any known problem about 
> > this with the 2.6.8 kernel?!?!?!?!?!

A problem I ran into with the 2.6.8 kernel and my NEC 6100a DVD+RW drive
was that any audio CDs came out being nothing but noise. I discovered a
post in bugzilla that there was a bug in 2.6.8 and moving to kernel
2.6.9 CDs burn fine.

HTH,

-- 
Derek Schaible <dschaible at cssiinc.com>
CSSI, Inc.
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