Trevor Farrell wrote:
> With regard to my previously-post CD-writer problem:
>
> [root@treble /dev]# cdrecord -scanbus
> Cdrecord release 1.8a29 Copyright (C) 1995-1999 Jörg Schilling
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.1'
> scsibus0:
> cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities
> page.
> 0,0,0 0) 'LG ' 'CD-RW CED-8042B ' '1.05' Removable CD-ROM
> 0,1,0 1) *
> 0,2,0 2) *
> 0,3,0 3) *
> 0,4,0 4) *
> 0,5,0 5) *
> 0,6,0 6) *
> 0,7,0 7) *
> [root@treble /dev]#
>
> I have received a reply from Jörg Schilling, the author of cdrecord, as
> follows:
>
> This is a firmware bug.
>
> Upgrade cdrecord to a recent version.
>
> Jörg
>
> Thanks to those who tried to help
>
> Trevor
and now, from LG electronics - the CD rw manufacturer:
We have no firmware updates for this drive beyond 1.05 . The update is
attache dfor this. But we don't support Linux writing, so it could be a
Linux issue. Thanks
Bill
So I guess that when I upgrade cdrecord I will know more. Until then...
Trevor
