Be sure that you have actually killed the first processor and try again:

sudo kill -9 'PID

It looks like it might have a process or tool already locking or using that 
device?

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> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:24:21 -0700
> From: cryptwo...@gmail.com
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: dvd device found, cannot write to
> 
> That suggests hardware issue, you try under the "supported" OS yet?
> 
> On 12/11/08, Jerry Davis <jdaw...@cox.net> wrote:
> > 0k, tried to write 2x, bad each time.
> >
> > tried k3b, which I have used many times before,
> >
> > 1. errors on the console:
> >
> > je...@frodo:~$ k3b &
> > [1] 6298
> > je...@frodo:~$ kbuildsycoca running...
> > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) initializing HAL >= 0.5
> > Mapping udi /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L to
> > device /dev/scd0
> > /dev/scd0 resolved to /dev/scd0
> > /dev/scd0 is block device (0)
> > /dev/scd0 seems to be cdrom
> > bus: 1, id: 0, lun: 0
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: init()
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD Mastering
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD Track At Once
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD-RW Media Write Support
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD Read (MMC5)
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+R
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+RW
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+R Double Layer
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD-R/-RW Write
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: Rigid Restricted Overwrite
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: Layer Jump Recording
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 unknown profile: 2
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: dataLen: 60
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for TAO
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO_R96P
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO_R96R
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R16
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R96P
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R96R
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported
> > length: 36
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0:  Number of supported write speeds via GET
> > PERFORMANCE: 2
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s
> > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) setting current write speed of device /dev/scd0
> > to
> > 11080
> > /dev/scd0 resolved to /dev/scd0
> > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) dev /dev/scd0 already found
> > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) found config entry for devicetype: HL-DT-ST
> > DVDRAM
> > GSA-T50L
> > First sec data area: 43:41:33 (LBA 196608) (402653184
> > Last sec data area: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes)
> > Last sec layer 1: 00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes)
> > Layer 1 length: 00:00:01 (LBA 1) (2048 Bytes)
> > Layer 2 length: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes)
> > DiskInfo:
> > Mediatype:       DVD-R Sequential
> > Current Profile: DVD-R Sequential
> > Disk state:      empty
> > Empty:           1
> > Rewritable:      0
> > Appendable:      0
> > Sessions:        0
> > Tracks:          0
> > Layers:          1
> > Capacity:        510:46:46 (LBA 2298496) (4707319808 Bytes)
> > Remaining size:  510:46:46 (LBA 2298496) (4707319808 Bytes)
> > Used Size:       00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes)
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported
> > length: 36
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0:  Number of supported write speeds via GET
> > PERFORMANCE: 2
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s
> > Devices:
> > ------------------------------
> > Blockdevice:    /dev/scd0
> > Generic device:
> > Vendor:         HL-DT-ST
> > Description:    DVDRAM GSA-T50L
> > Version:        SR04
> > Write speed:    11080
> > Profiles:       DVD-ROM, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Sequential,
> > DVD-R
> > Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite, DVD-RW Sequential,
> > DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
> > Read Cap:       DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD-R
> > Dual
> > Layer Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RW, DVD-RW Restricted
> > Overwrite,
> > DVD-RW Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW Dual Layer, DVD+R Dual Layer,
> > CD-ROM,
> > CD-R, CD-RW
> > Write Cap:      DVD-R, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD-R Dual Layer
> > Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RW, DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite,
> > DVD-RW
> > Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-R, CD-RW
> > Writing modes:  SAO, TAO, RAW, SAO/R96P, SAO/R96R, RAW/R16, RAW/R96P,
> > RAW/R96R, Restricted Overwrite, Layer Jump
> > Reader aliases: /dev/scd0
> > ------------------------------
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed.
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed.
> > First sec data area: 43:41:33 (LBA 196608) (402653184
> > Last sec data area: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes)
> > Last sec layer 1: 00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes)
> > Layer 1 length: 00:00:01 (LBA 1) (2048 Bytes)
> > Layer 2 length: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes)
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed.
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported
> > length: 36
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0:  Number of supported write speeds via GET
> > PERFORMANCE: 2
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s
> > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s
> > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) lock queued for
> > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L
> > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) unlock queued for
> > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L
> > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed:
> >                            command:    PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL (1e)
> >                            errorcode:  0
> >                            sense key:  NO SENSE (2)
> >                            asc:        0
> >                            ascq:       0
> > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed:
> >                            command:    START STOP UNIT (1b)
> >                            errorcode:  0
> >                            sense key:  NO SENSE (2)
> >                            asc:        0
> >                            ascq:       0
> > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed:
> >                            command:    START STOP UNIT (1b)
> >                            errorcode:  0
> >                            sense key:  NO SENSE (2)
> >                            asc:        0
> >                            ascq:       0
> > Launched ok, pid = 6497
> > removing udi /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_empty_dvd_r
> >
> > [1]+  Done                    k3b
> > je...@frodo:~$
> > je...@frodo:~$ ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6494,
> > errno
> > = 11
> >
> >
> > 2. k3b debug output:
> >
> > System
> > -----------------------
> > K3b Version: 1.0.5
> >
> > KDE Version: 3.5.10
> > QT Version:  3.3.8b
> > Kernel:      2.6.27-7-generic
> > Devices
> > -----------------------
> > HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-T50L SR04 (/dev/scd0, ) [CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM,
> > DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL] [DVD-ROM, DVD-R
> > Sequential,
> > DVD-R Dual Layer Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
> > Restricted
> > Overwrite, DVD-RW Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-ROM, CD-R,
> > CD-RW] [SAO, TAO, RAW, SAO/R96P, SAO/R96R, RAW/R16, RAW/R96P, RAW/R96R,
> > Restricted Overwrite, Layer Jump]
> >
> > Burned media
> > -----------------------
> > DVD-R Sequential
> >
> > K3bIsoImager
> > -----------------------
> > mkisofs print size result: 237 (485376 bytes)
> > Pipe throughput: 485376 bytes read, 485376 bytes written.
> >
> > Used versions
> > -----------------------
> > mkisofs: 1.1.8
> > growisofs: 7.1
> >
> > growisofs
> > -----------------------
> > Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/scd0 obs=32k seek=0'
> > /dev/scd0: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1352KBps.
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> >           0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU   1.5% UBU   0.0%
> > :-[ wr...@lba=0h failed with SK=0h/ASC=00h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error
> > :-( write failed: Input/output error
> >
> > growisofs command:
> > -----------------------
> > /usr/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/scd0=/dev/fd/0 -use-the-force-luke=notray
> > -use-the-
> > force-luke=tty -use-the-force-luke=tracksize:237 -speed=8 -use-the-force-
> > luke=bufsize:32m
> >
> > mkisofs
> > -----------------------
> > 237
> > I: -input-charset not specified, using utf-8 (detected in locale settings)
> > Total translation table size: 0
> > Total rockridge attributes bytes: 703
> > Total directory bytes: 1090
> > Path table size(bytes): 10
> > Max brk space used 0
> > 237 extents written (0 MB)
> >
> > mkisofs calculate size command:
> > -----------------------
> > /usr/bin/genisoimage -gui -graft-points -print-size -quiet -volid cox
> > -volset
> > -appid K3B THE CD KREATOR (C) 1998-2006 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM -
> > publisher  -preparer  -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno 1 -sort
> > /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bn2DeVa.tmp -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde-
> > jerry/k3bexHfaa.tmp -joliet -joliet-long -hide-joliet-list /tmp/kde-
> > jerry/k3bKWW1ic.tmp -no-cache-inodes -full-iso9660-filenames -iso-level 2 -
> > path-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bUlZCPa.tmp
> >
> > mkisofs command:
> > -----------------------
> > /usr/bin/genisoimage -gui -graft-points -volid cox -volset  -appid K3B THE
> > CD
> > KREATOR (C) 1998-2006 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM -publisher  -preparer
> >
> > -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno 1 -sort
> > /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bIbdxic.tmp
> > -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bM2DdZb.tmp -joliet -joliet-long
> > -
> > hide-joliet-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bzOHNBa.tmp -no-cache-inodes
> > -full-iso9660-
> > filenames -iso-level 2 -path-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bvof1Gb.tmp
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thursday 11 December 2008 15:40:27 Jerry Davis wrote:
> >> blank disc put in.
> >> /usr/bin/cdrecord is symlinked to wodim
> >> it was not suid'd (as root), so I did that, and
> >> ran the command you suggested,
> >> here is the output, all looks fine to me, so I will try to write.
> >>
> >> je...@frodo:~$ cdrecord -prcap dev=/dev/scd0
> >> Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
> >> Version        : 5
> >> Response Format: 2
> >> Capabilities   :
> >> Vendor_info    : 'HL-DT-ST'
> >> Identification : 'DVDRAM GSA-T50L '
> >> Revision       : 'SR04'
> >> Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
> >>
> >> Drive capabilities, per MMC-3 page 2A:
> >>
> >>   Does read CD-R media
> >>   Does write CD-R media
> >>   Does read CD-RW media
> >>   Does write CD-RW media
> >>   Does read DVD-ROM media
> >>   Does read DVD-R media
> >>   Does write DVD-R media
> >>   Does read DVD-RAM media
> >>   Does write DVD-RAM media
> >>   Does support test writing
> >>
> >>   Does read Mode 2 Form 1 blocks
> >>   Does read Mode 2 Form 2 blocks
> >>   Does read digital audio blocks
> >>   Does restart non-streamed digital audio reads accurately
> >>   Does support Buffer-Underrun-Free recording
> >>   Does read multi-session CDs
> >>   Does read fixed-packet CD media using Method 2
> >>   Does not read CD bar code
> >>   Does not read R-W subcode information
> >>   Does read raw P-W subcode data from lead in
> >>   Does return CD media catalog number
> >>   Does return CD ISRC information
> >>   Does support C2 error pointers
> >>   Does not deliver composite A/V data
> >>
> >>   Does play audio CDs
> >>   Number of volume control levels: 256
> >>   Does support individual volume control setting for each channel
> >>   Does support independent mute setting for each channel
> >>   Does not support digital output on port 1
> >>   Does not support digital output on port 2
> >>
> >>   Loading mechanism type: tray
> >>   Does support ejection of CD via START/STOP command
> >>   Does not lock media on power up via prevent jumper
> >>   Does allow media to be locked in the drive via PREVENT/ALLOW command
> >>   Is not currently in a media-locked state
> >>   Does not support changing side of disk
> >>   Does not have load-empty-slot-in-changer feature
> >>   Does not support Individual Disk Present feature
> >>
> >>   Maximum read  speed: 11080 kB/s (CD  62x, DVD  8x)
> >>   Current read  speed: 11080 kB/s (CD  62x, DVD  8x)
> >>   Maximum write speed: 11080 kB/s (CD  62x, DVD  8x)
> >>   Current write speed: 11080 kB/s (CD  62x, DVD  8x)
> >>   Rotational control selected: CLV/PCAV
> >>   Buffer size in KB: 2048
> >>   Copy management revision supported: 1
> >>   Number of supported write speeds: 2
> >>   Write speed # 0: 11080 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD  62x, DVD  8x)
> >>   Write speed # 1:  5540 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD  31x, DVD  4x)
> >>
> >> Supported CD-RW media types according to MMC-4 feature 0x37:
> >>   Does write multi speed       CD-RW media
> >>   Does write high  speed       CD-RW media
> >>   Does write ultra high speed  CD-RW media
> >>   Does write ultra high speed+ CD-RW media
> >>
> >> NOW  I will try to do a write to the DVD
> >>
> >> On Thursday 11 December 2008 15:23:12 Matt Graham wrote:
> >> > > From: jdaw...@cox.net
> >> > >
> >> > >> installed ubuntu intrepid
> >> > >> then I was going to write some files to my CD-RW, and the device is
> >> > >> not
> >> >
> >> > found.
> >> >
> >> > >> it is installed as a scsi device, which might be the problem.
> >> >
> >> > This probably isn't the real problem.
> >> >
> >> > >> k3b says I can't use it to write, but read is ok
> >> > >> [    4.750131] ata2.00: ATAPI: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-T50L, SR04
> >> >
> >> > DVD+-R*s are pretty standardized now, so this is probably OK.
> >> >
> >> > From: Lisa Kachold <lisakach...@obnosis.com>
> >> >
> >> > > Is your disk media already written or bad? When you slam in recordable
> >> >
> >> > media
> >> >
> >> > > k3b should automagically ask you what you would like to do?
> >> >
> >> > This depends on whether you've configured that to happen or not.  Ubuntu
> >> > may do this by default, but I wouldn't do it like that.
> >> >
> >> > > Verify it via command line dvdrecord and cdrecord:
> >> > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-160777.html
> >> > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=25212
> >> >
> >> > Also, note that Debian-based distros don't use cdrecord.  They use
> >> > wodim,
> >> > which Joerg is constantly complaining about, and saying that it's
> >> > horrible and has tons of bugs.  So, make sure your cdrecord is SUID root
> >> > (still necessary since it locks pages into RAM AFAIK) and then do
> >> >
> >> > cdrecord -prcap dev=/dev/scd0
> >> >
> >> > ...and reproduce the interesting-looking sections of its output for us.
> >> > You *may* want to go get the official cdrecord as well.
> >>
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