On Wednesday 16 October 2002 04:11 am, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > My Inbox Happily Received This From Pierre Fortin @ Tue, 15 Oct 2002 > 22:33:35 -0400 > > > Hi, > > > > I burned some 9.0 CDs, only to uncover a strange problem... > > > > Since ((CD1, CD2) > 650MB > CD3); and having both 650MB & 700MB blanks, I > > decided to burn on appropriately sized blanks... [A while back, I burned > > LM8.2 onto 700MB CDs, so the media should not be an issue.] > > > > When trying to use the newly "burned" LM9.0 CDs, I got I/O errors... > > long story short... turns out CD1 & CD2 are *blank* -- not burned at > > all... tried several times; the only clue that something is not right at > > burn time is that the fixation times out. Doing a simulation burn, > > everything appears to be OK. > > > > CD3 burns fine. > > > > The only difference I can see between 8.2 and 9.0 are the >650MB 9.0 > > ISOs... > > > > Anyone have a clue? Writer is an HP7500+ > > I've got the ISOs burned on CDs > but i recreated the ISOs and burned them for some friends, works fine! > ASUS CD Writer/ Samsung color blanks > gcombust, the most important thing i noticed that i have to choose "DAO" > when burning ISOs don't know what did you exactly do ! when I burned the cds from 9.0, I heard so many folks having trouble burning cd#2, I tried to burn at a very slow speed, figuring that might help (16x cd, 12x writer) found (at least with cd#2) that if I burned at 2x I got all sorts of errors on install, but could read from the CD and no errors durring the burn, but at 12x I got a good cd that installed just fine. first time I ever had a problem burning too slow, but then again, how many of us have burned a cd that was so close to the 700meg limit before? I even tried burning twice with the 2x speed, and wound up with some different packages to start the errors durring install, but still a basicly reproduced (IMHO) the problem. so to me, burning at the speeds supported was a better answer than burning too slow. HTH
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