Robert,

with the media that previously failed to write:
# dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd1
INQUIRY:                [PLEXTOR ][DVDR   PX-716A  ][1.06]
GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
 Mounted Media:         1Bh, DVD+R
 Media ID:              CMC MAG/E01
 Current Write Speed:   8.0x1385=11080KB/s
 Write Speed #0:        8.0x1385=11080KB/s
 Write Speed #1:        6.0x1385=8310KB/s
 Write Speed #2:        4.0x1385=5540KB/s
GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE:
 Write Performance:     6.0x1385=8310KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 
8.0x1385=11080KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Speed Descriptor#0:    02/2295104 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s
 Speed Descriptor#1:    02/2295104 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s
 Speed Descriptor#2:    02/2295104 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s
READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]:
 Media Book Type:       A1h, DVD+R book [revision 1]
 Legacy lead-out at:    2295104*2KB=4700372992
READ DISC INFORMATION:
 Disc status:           appendable
 Number of Sessions:    1
 State of Last Session: incomplete
 "Next" Track:          1
 Number of Tracks:      1
READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]:
 Track State:           blank
 Track Start Address:   0*2KB
 Next Writable Address: 0*2KB
 Free Blocks:           2295104*2KB
 Track Size:            2295104*2KB
FABRICATED TOC:
 Track#1  :             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Track#AA :             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Multi-session Info:    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
READ CAPACITY:          1*2048=2048

is there a way to disable the drive from doing any media check and just 
writing?

Thanks,
Steve

On Friday 16 September 2005 10:23, Rob Bogus wrote:
> Steve Adeff wrote:
> >drive is a SATA drive that works fine for CDR's.
> >
> >growisofs -Z /dev/dvd1=file.ISO
> >
> >Executing 'builtin_dd if=file.ISO of=/dev/dvd1 obs=32k seek=0'
> >/dev/dvd1: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1385KBps.
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 14271:43
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 20388:10
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 28543:26
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 34659:53
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 40776:20
> >     32768/4008509440 ( 0.0%) @0.0x, remaining 48931:36
> >
> >dmseg output:
> >Device sr0 not ready.
> >Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi2, channel 0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
> >Attached scsi generic sg1 at scsi3, channel 0, id 0, lun 0,  type 5
> >Attached scsi generic sg2 at scsi6, channel 0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
> >Attached scsi generic sg3 at scsi6, channel 0, id 2, lun 0,  type 0
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >Device sr0 not ready.
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >SCSI error : <3 0 0 0> return code = 0x2
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >ata4: command 0xa0 timeout, stat 0xd0 host_stat 0x20
> >SCSI error : <3 0 0 0> return code = 0x2
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
> >parport0: FIFO is stuck
> >parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
> >DMA write timed out
>
> Same thing I told David, your drive (firmware) may not like the media.
> Things to try are other brands of media and firmware upgrade. That
> "device not ready" sounds as if the firmware didn't like the media.
>
> Other thought: try the mediainfo command and see if that provides
> enlightenment.


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