> >>0,1,0 1) 'GENERIC ' 'DVD DUAL 4XMax ' '2.17' Removable CD-ROM > > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Right here... > > > > I also uses dvd+rw-mediainfo. > > Your info shows that your drive is the Optorite, and not the BTC that > > my I/O Magic uses. The 2.17 firmware info is the giveaway. > > Thanks. I have since been able to successfully burn both a dvd-r and a > dvd+r with this drive, thus it appears to work.
As it's SANYO/Optorite unit, you probably should keep in mind issues discussed in "Dual format DVD burner drive problem" thread. Summary there is that DVD+RW support (and DVD+RW support only to my best knowledge) appears to be deficient, more details are soon to come [workaround is being worked on]. A.