DVD Writing Issue
gary
garys at mtaonline.net
Mon Apr 3 06:26:03 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 22:12 -0700, Usman S. Ansari wrote:
> gary wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 17:47 -0800, Kam Leo wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On 4/2/06, gary <garys at mtaonline.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 15:47 -0700, Usman S. Ansari wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>gary wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 23:38 -0800, Usman S. Ansari wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>I have FC4 on my system and downloaded DVD image for FC5. Also bouth DVD
> >>>>>>writer. Writer is identified as
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>MATSHITADVD-RAM SW-9585, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Tried to write to DVD using following command and got following errors
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>growisofs -Z /dev/dvdwriter=/Big-Disk/images/FC-5-i386-DVD.iso
> >>>>>>:-[ READ DISC INFORMATION failed with SK=4h/ASC=08h/ACQ=03h]:
> >>>>>>Input/output error
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>[root at usman Files]# growisofs -Z /dev/dvdwriter -R -J
> >>>>>>/Big-Disk/lots_of_files
> >>>>>>:-[ READ DISC INFORMATION failed with SK=4h/ASC=08h/ACQ=03h]:
> >>>>>>Input/output error
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>I am running 2.6.15-1.1831_FC4 kernel
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Is the MATSHITADVD-ROM SW-9585 - not MATSHITADVD-RAM SW-9585 ?
> >>>>> So far, it looks to me as though neither registers as a dvdwriter.
> >>>>>--gary
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>Are you saying that this is not a Writer, or is not reconigzed as a
> >>>>writer by Linux ? (see blow output of cdrecord).
> >>>>
> >>>>On other hand, if there is a DVD writter which work well with Linux, let
> >>>>me know and I can probably exchange for it.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in
> >>>>this version.
> >>>>scsidev: 'ATA'
> >>>>devname: 'ATA'
> >>>>scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> >>>>Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
> >>>>Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
> >>>>cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version
> >>>>(schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c
> >>>>1.83 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling').
> >>>>scsibus1:
> >>>> 1,0,0 100) 'SONY ' 'CD-RW CRX1611 ' 'TYS3' Removable CD-ROM
> >>>> 1,1,0 101) 'MATSHITA' 'DVD-RAM SW-9585 ' 'B100' Removable CD-ROM
> >>>> 1,2,0 102) *
> >>>> 1,3,0 103) *
> >>>> 1,4,0 104) *
> >>>> 1,5,0 105) *
> >>>> 1,6,0 106) *
> >>>> 1,7,0 107) *
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> When I look at the output I see that your Sony will write cds . When
> >>>I look at your Matshita I don't
> >>> see write capabilities BUT I've never seen "DVD-RAM" before. If I run
> >>>"cdrecord -scanbus" my HP will
> >>>be described as HP dvd-writer. As an end-user, who hasn't used the
> >>>command line to write cds since
> >>> Redhat 9 I'd suggest that you try k3b or xcdroast - also verify
> >>>whether or not the Matshita is indeed a writer.
> >>> So far, I'm a fan of HP DVDwriters. --gary
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Over the past year a new class of DVD writers, super-multi, have
> >>appeared. These drives have the ability to write to DVD-RAM, as well
> >>as the other, better known, media. More recent, high-end, drives
> >>incorporate of ability of writing to the various media types as well
> >>as provide disc labeling (Lightscribe).
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Thanks - thats good to know. --gary
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Doe this mean that my DVD should work with Linux ? The box says this DVD
> is by Panasonic. what dow following error means
>
> :-[ READ DISC INFORMATION failed with SK=4h/ASC=08h/ACQ=03h]:
>
>
I don't know - see if the following may apply.
----gary
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=143455
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