Re: dvd writer not found

2008-12-13 Thread Dazed_75
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Jerry Davis jdaw...@cox.net 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:~$

RE: dvd writer not found

2008-12-11 Thread Lisa Kachold
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? Verify it via command line dvdrecord and cdrecord: References: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-160777.html

RE: dvd writer not found

2008-12-11 Thread Matt Graham
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]

Re: dvd writer not found

2008-12-11 Thread Jerry Davis
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

Re: dvd writer not found

2008-12-11 Thread Stephen
This might be related not to the drive but how the drive is connected. If it is sata it should be ok. But if its IDE then it might be useing something like a j-micron controller. On 12/11/08, Jerry Davis jdaw...@cox.net wrote: Yes, I bought a new laptop, and it is a good one too. Not a bad