DVD Writing Issue

gary garys at mtaonline.net
Sun Apr 2 07:52:07 UTC 2006


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
 




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