> > >I just got a DVD+/-RW which at first look doesn't seem to want to work > > >with Linux. It identifies itself as > > > OPTORITE > > > DVD RW DD203 > > >and oddly seems to return totally different information from -prcap > > >depending on being mounted with ide-scsi or ide-cd. Most odd, I didn't > > >think anyone would bother to manufacture (deliberately) a device which was > > >other than mmc. > > > > Looks like the Lite-ON Bug ;-) > > > > Use the latest cdrecord-ProDVD.... > > Thank you, I shall try that. I also want to update the firmware, which I > hopefully can do from Linux. In any case the machine with the DVD is > powered down and far away, I'll be back in the office Thursday night and > try it then.
I just upgraded my TEAC DV-W50D to 1.07 (and it worked and works good with DVD-RW). I used wine to run the .exe to uncompress stuff and then I booted freedos (www.freedos.org) and run that exe program that did the upgrade. It worked perfectly. > > > > > Jörg > > -- > bill davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CTO, TMR Associates, Inc > Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Catalin(ux) BOIE [EMAIL PROTECTED]