So here is a question then, where are the linux hardware databases. I have been
wondering about some time now where is hould go to get information on my hardware.
Thank you
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> It seems that the main problem is the line "cdrecord: Warning: controller
> returns wrong size for CD capabilities page". I am not an expert with
> cdrecord, but perhaps your drive is not yet supported by it. Have you checked
> linux hardware databases to see whether your drive is supported? I remember
> seeing a post on the list in the last few days that was very similar to your
> problem (same drive: LG CED 8042B). Unfortunately, I have deleted it. Perhaps
> you should search the list archives at www.linux-mandrake.com.
>
> On Tue, 19 Dec 2000 10:43, Roger Sherman wrote:
> > LOL...you asked for it,,,
> >
> >
> > GnomeToaster Recording Terminal
> > Recording 5209724 bytes to CD
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter
> > page.
> > cdrecord: WARNING: Track size unknown. Data may not fit on disk.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter
> > page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jrg
> > Schilling
> > scsidev: '0,0'
> > scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
> > Linux sg driver version: 2.1.39
> > Using libscg version 'schily-0.1'
> > Device type: Removable CD-ROM
> > Version: 0
> > Response Format: 1
> > Vendor_info: 'LG '
> > Identifikation : 'CD-RW CED-8042B '
> > Revision : '1.07'
> > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
> > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr).
> > Driver flags : SWABAUDIO
> > Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 2 in dummy mode for single session.
> > Last chance to quit, starting dummy write in 9 seconds. 8
> > seconds.
> > 7 seconds. 6 seconds. 5 seconds. 4
> > seconds.
> >3 seconds. 2 seconds. 1 seconds.cdrecord:
> > Warning:
> > controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter
> > page.
> >
> > CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1B 00
> > Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 64 00 00 00
> > Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0
> > Sense Code: 0x64 Qual 0x00 (illegal mode for this track) Fru 0x0
> > Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
> > cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: retryable error
> > status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> > 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
> >
> > Child exited unexpectedly.
> >
> > fixating CDROM.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter
> > page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter
> > page.
> > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
> > Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jrg
> > Schilling
> > scsidev: '0,0'
> > scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
> > Linux sg driver version: 2.1.39
> > Using libscg version 'schily-0.1'
> > Device type: Removable CD-ROM
> > Version: 0
> > Response Format: 1
> > Vendor_info: 'LG '
> > Identifikation : 'CD-RW CED-8042B '
> > Revision : '1.07'
> > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
> > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr).
> > Driver flags : SWABAUDIO
> > Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 2 in dummy mode for single session.
> > Last chance to quit, starting dummy write in 9 seconds. 8
> > seconds.
> > 7 seconds. 6 seconds. 5 seconds. 4
> > seconds.
> >3 seconds. 2 seconds. 1 seconds.cdrecord:
> > Warning:
> > controller returns wrong size for CD write parameter page.
> > cdrecord: Input/output error. mode select g1: scsi sendcmd: retryable
> > error
> > status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> >
> > CDB: 55 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 00
> > 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 0.004s timeout 40s
> > CD recording process finished.
> >
> > Doe