Re: AAARRRGGGHHH!!! Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-10 Thread Brian Chabot
Ok, so... I decided to try a non-beta Mandrake install and see if that worked. Running: MandrakeLinux 10.1 Official [EMAIL PROTECTED] iarwain]$ uname -a Linux alfred.datasquire.net 2.6.8.1-12mdk #1 Fri Oct 1 12:53:41 CEST 2004 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ unknown GNU/Linux BIOS WAS set to PnP O

Re: AAARRRGGGHHH!!! Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-07 Thread aluminumsulfate
From: Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 00:31:15 -0400 Here's the deal. Now I attach the drive ,and within SECONDS I get: Apr 7 00:21:36 alfred kernel: usb 4-5: USB disconnect, address 4 WTF?!? Hm. Have you checked your IRQs lately? The CD burner conti

Re: AAARRRGGGHHH!!! Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-06 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 12:31:15AM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote: > A reboot (either a reboot command or an init 6 or 0) now hangs. This sounds very similar to problems I was having, except that I actually saw kernel oopses. Try a different kernel. I had the most success with Fedora's 2.6.8-1.521

AAARRRGGGHHH!!! Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-06 Thread Brian Chabot
Ok. The machine runs: $ uname -a Linux alfred.datasquire.net 2.6.11-6mdk #1 Tue Mar 22 16:04:32 CET 2005 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ unknown GNU/Linux Here's the deal. Now I attach the drive ,and within SECONDS I get: Apr 7 00:21:36 alfred kernel: usb 4-5: USB disconnect, address 4 WTF?!? Th

Re: USB CD Burners?

2005-04-04 Thread Tom Buskey
e various hacked cdrecord programs do not work with the + media. On Apr 2, 2005 11:46 AM, Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone here had any good results with any USB CD burners running > under Linux? > > I'm hoping to pick one up soon, but the online docu

Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-04 Thread Derek Martin
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 02:46:34AM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote: > Now I burn a CD. Any CD. I like to make sure it burns well, so I have > k3b check the disk and it gets about 70% of the way through and hangs > for a few minutes. Then it errors out that the verification could not > complete. Be

Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-04 Thread Ben Scott
On Apr 4, 2005 2:46 AM, Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now I burn a CD. Any CD. I like to make sure it burns well, so I have > k3b check the disk and it gets about 70% of the way through and hangs > for a few minutes. Then it errors out that the verification could not > complete. [...

Re: USB CD Burners? - Problem

2005-04-03 Thread Brian Chabot
Derek Martin wrote: In theory, any drive should work fine, since they all pretty much just implement SCSI over USB. That's well supported in the Linux kernel. But as with everything else, YMMV. Well, I ended up getting a Memorex "ultraspeed CD Recorder" 52x/52x/32x USB 2.0, 1.1 compatible. ...a

Re: USB CD Burners?

2005-04-03 Thread Tom Wittbrodt
have experience with USB 2.0 to IDE enclosure kits with DVD burners? -- Tom On Apr 2, 2005 11:46 AM, Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone here had any good results with any USB CD burners running > under Linux? > > I'm hoping to pick one up soon, but the

Re: USB CD Burners?

2005-04-02 Thread Iarwain Ben-adar
Derek Martin wrote: .. FWIW it's about twice what you're looking to spend, but I think it's worth the extra money to get the DVD burner. Huge amounts of data, fast fast fast. And it burns CDs too, if that's all you really want. It probably would be worth it, but alas, I'm cash strapped till I ge

Re: USB CD Burners?

2005-04-02 Thread Brian Chabot
Derek Martin wrote: .. FWIW it's about twice what you're looking to spend, but I think it's worth the extra money to get the DVD burner. Huge amounts of data, fast fast fast. And it burns CDs too, if that's all you really want. It probably would be worth it, but alas, I'm cash strapped till I ge

Re: USB CD Burners?

2005-04-02 Thread Derek Martin
On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 10:46:21AM -0500, Brian Chabot wrote: > Has anyone here had any good results with any USB CD burners running > under Linux? Well, I have an HP dvd630e USB DVD burner that I'm quite happy with... FWIW it's about twice what you're looking to spend, but I

USB CD Burners?

2005-04-02 Thread Brian Chabot
Has anyone here had any good results with any USB CD burners running under Linux? I'm hoping to pick one up soon, but the online documentation as to what works and what doesn't is kind of scarce. I'm looking for something under $100 preferably, with backward compatibility