The last Fedora 3 I burned with your ISO's :) > nice -10 cdrecord dev=0,0 -v -date ./image.iso
Not a far from what you are using there. The biggest mistake I made was not checking the magic numbers before assuming it was a good burn. I ran the media check on the machine I intended to install them on they checked out fine. Installed fine on 2-3 machines. Michael Nolin --- "Kevin D. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lately when I burn Fedora ISOs to CD I get a strange > error. When I > boot the disk I am offered the opportunity to do a > media test. So, I > run this test and it always fails, for all of the > CDs. > > However, I have seen this exact test work with CDs > burned by other > people. Unfortunately, I don't know how they burned > these CDs. > > So, what I am I doing wrong? > > Oh, by the way, my Fedora Core 4 disks, even though > they failed the > media check, still installed fine on one of my test > boxes. > > > System: 3Ghz Pentium 4, Fedora Core 1, the box > itself is hardly doing > anything. I've even tried buring at "speed=4" for > laughs. > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] stentz-binary-i386]# nice -17 cdrecord -v > -speed=16 -dev2,0,0 -data FC4-i386-disc1.iso > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a19 (i686-redhat-linux-gnu) > Copyright (C) 1995-2003 J\x{FFFF}rg Schilling > TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM > scsidev: '2,0,0' > scsibus: 2 target: 0 lun: 0 > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.25 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' > cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport > code version (schily - Red > Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.75-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c > 1.75 02/10/21 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). > SCSI buffer size: 64512 > atapi: 1 > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 0 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : > Vendor_info : '_NEC ' > Identifikation : 'DVD+RW ND-2100AD' > Revision : '103D' > Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-ROM. > Current: 0x0009 > Profile: 0x001B > Profile: 0x001A > Profile: 0x0010 > Profile: 0x000A > Profile: 0x0009 (current) > Profile: 0x0008 (current) > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver > (mmc_cdr). > Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE > Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96R RAW/R96R > Drive buf size : 1343488 = 1312 KB > FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB > Track 01: data 634 MB > Total size: 728 MB (72:12.28) = 324921 sectors > Lout start: 729 MB (72:14/21) = 324921 sectors > Current Secsize: 2048 > ATIP info from disk: > Indicated writing power: 5 > Is not unrestricted > Is not erasable > Disk sub type: Medium Type B, low Beta category > (B-) (4) > ATIP start of lead in: -12369 (97:17/06) > ATIP start of lead out: 359849 (79:59/74) > Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or > similar) > Manuf. index: 69 > Manufacturer: Moser Baer India Limited > Manufacturer is guessed because of the orange forum > embargo. > The orange forum likes to get money for recent > information. > The information for this media may not be correct. > Blocks total: 359849 Blocks current: 359849 Blocks > remaining: 34928 > Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 16 in real TAO > mode for single session. > Last chance to quit, starting real write 0 > seconds. Operation starts. > Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... > input buffer ready. > BURN-Free is OFF. > Performing OPC... > Starting new track at sector: 0 > Track 01: 634 of 634 MB written (fifo 100%) [buf > 100%] 16.3x. > Track 01: Total bytes read/written: > 665434112/665434112 (324919 sectors). > Writing time: 279.498s > Average write speed 15.8x. > Min drive buffer fill was 100% > Fixating... > Fixating time: 23.896s > cdrecord: fifo had 10482 puts and 10482 gets. > cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 8877 times > full, min fill was 4%. > > > Any ideas would be appreciated, > > --kevin > -- > GnuPG ID: B280F24E And the > madness of the crowd > alumni.unh.edu!kdc Is an > epileptic fit > -- Tom Waits > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss