First off, thanks for all your replies. On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 10:40, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> ><snip> > > As far as El Torito (floppy boot img), catalog goes, they're in the bootable > iso already, no need to create or add them. Good, that simplifies things. > Cut'n paste this into the bottom of /etc/bashrc (as root), > you'll have it from then on, all cdwriter users. > > alias biso='cdrecord -v -eject driveropts=burnfree speed=16 > dev=1,0,0 -dao' > > You can remove driveropts=burnfree if you want, change the > speed=, and make sure of your dev= then.... > Tom I'll give this a try once I find out why I can't burn the las two isos. > Open a console as user, type 'biso <name_of.iso>' > (w/o the 's and <'s) > <snippity snip> > One further caution, 'run -checkdrive dev=?,?,?' and look at > the output at the bottom. You _must_ see SAO in the Supported > modes: line (SAO, Session At Once is -dao). > [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ cdrecord -checkdrive dev=0,0,0 Cdrecord 2.0 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling scsidev: '0,0,0' scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 0 Response Format: 1 Vendor_info : 'PLEXTOR ' Identifikation : 'CD-R PX-W1210A' Revision : '1.01' Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). Driver flags : MMC SWABAUDIO BURNFREE Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ > If your burner can't do 700MB or doesn't support SAO, you > really should get a better drive. The deficient ones that can't, > are like havin a Betamax, when all the stores only carry VHS. Looks like I'm ok with checkdrive anyway. Below is the output from a CL run of cdrecord: [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=0,0,0 -dao -dummy -nofix /home/terryg/ISOs/Mandrake92-cd2-ext.i586.iso Cdrecord 2.0 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM scsidev: '0,0,0' scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' atapi: 1 Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 0 Response Format: 1 Vendor_info : 'PLEXTOR ' Identifikation : 'CD-R PX-W1210A' Revision : '1.01' Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). Driver flags : MMC SWABAUDIO BURNFREE Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R Drive buf size : 1190112 = 1162 KB FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB Track 01: data 697 MB Total size: 801 MB (79:24.30) = 357323 sectors Lout start: 801 MB (79:26/23) = 357323 sectors Current Secsize: 2048 ATIP info from disk: Indicated writing power: 4 Is not unrestricted Is not erasable Disk sub type: Medium Type A, low Beta category (A-) (2) ATIP start of lead in: -12444 (97:16/06) ATIP start of lead out: 359849 (79:59/74) Disk type: unknown dye (reserved id code) Manuf. index: -1 Manufacturer: unknown (not in table) Manufacturer is unknown because of the orange forum embargo. As the orange forum likes to get money for recent information, it may be that this media does not use illegal manufacturer coding. Trying to clear drive status. cdrecord: Drive needs to reload the media to return to proper status. cdrecord: WARNING: Data may not fit on standard 74min disk. Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 1 in dummy SAO mode for single session. Last chance to quit, starting dummy write 0 seconds. Operation starts. Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready. BURN-Free is OFF. Sending CUE sheet... cdrecord: Input/output error. read track info: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 52 01 00 00 00 FF 00 00 1C 00 status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 24 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 Sense Code: 0x24 Qual 0x00 (invalid field in cdb) Fru 0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) cmd finished after 0.000s timeout 240s cdrecord: WARNING: Drive returns wrong startsec (0) using -150 Writing pregap for track 10 at -150 cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 2A 00 FF FF FF 6A 00 00 1F 00 status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 27 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 Sense Code: 0x27 Qual 0x00 (write protected) Fru 0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) cmd finished after 0.000s timeout 200s write track pad data: error after 0 bytes BFree: 1162 K BSize: 1162 K Starting new track at sector: 0 Track 10: 0 of 697 MB written.cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00 status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 27 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 Sense Code: 0x27 Qual 0x00 (write protected) Fru 0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) cmd finished after 0.000s timeout 200s write track data: error after 0 bytes Sense Bytes: 70 00 00 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Writing time: 5.010s Average write speed 952.1x. cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets. cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%. [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ ls -la /usr/bin/cdrecord -rwsr-sr-x 1 root cdwriter 277932 May 16 2003 /usr/bin/cdrecord* [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ I even tried adding my username to the cdwriter group and I got the same error after trying another burn. Thanks again for all your replies, Terry ps sorry no sig file.
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