Problems with writing dvds

[mark]

Hi, Margaret,

Margaret Doll wrote:
> I know I used to be able to write dvds from my RedHat system.

Have you upgraded, or made changes to the system?

	mark
> 
> I used to use
> 
> growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=16 -Z /dev/hdb=Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso
> 
> but I get the error message:
> 
> :-( /dev/hdb: media is not recognized as recordable DVD: 0
> 
> I have tried using both  imation dvd-r/16x and
>                     Memorex dvd+r/16x
> 
> cdrecord -v speed=16 dev=/dev/hdb name.iso        - works, so I know
>     that the device that I am using is correct.
> 
> cdrecord -scanbus
> 
>      0,0,0     0) 'TSSTcorp' 'DVD-ROM TS-H352C' 'DE02' Removable CD-ROM
>         0,1,0     1) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVD+-RW GWA4164B' 'D108' Removable CD-ROM
> 
> 
> uname -a     -    2.6.9-67.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP
> rpm -aq cdrecord        -    cdrecord-2.01.1-5
>