Re: bizarre HW failures with DVD+R media cannot burn DVDs

2005-07-27 Thread [KS]
David E. Fox wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 00:09:46 -0400 > "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Here it says that your drive has firmware 1.04 installed. The latest >>firmware for 3520a (OEM) is 3.05 >>http://support.necsam.com/OEM/downloads/FlashFirmware/ Upgrading the >>firmware may solve

Re: bizarre HW failures with DVD+R media cannot burn DVDs

2005-07-27 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 00:09:46 -0400 "[KS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here it says that your drive has firmware 1.04 installed. The latest > firmware for 3520a (OEM) is 3.05 > http://support.necsam.com/OEM/downloads/FlashFirmware/ Upgrading the > firmware may solve the problem if it is due to me

Re: bizarre HW failures with DVD+R media cannot burn DVDs

2005-07-26 Thread [KS]
Joel Peter William Pitt wrote: > On 7/26/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>And the media you are trying to use is a DVD-R as shown by >>dvd+rw-mediainfo command. > > I'm guessing that report might be wrong if the firmware can't deal > with the media right? > > Joel The book-type of th

Re: bizarre HW failures with DVD+R media cannot burn DVDs

2005-07-26 Thread [KS]
David E. Fox wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] growisofs -speed 4 -Z /dev/hdd=dvd.iso Your media supports upto 6.1x as shown by your dvd+rw-mediainfo command. However, if you do "man growisofs" it says that -speed=1 should be used if higher speeds mess up your media. > Executing 'builtin_dd if=dvd.is

bizarre HW failures with DVD+R media cannot burn DVDs

2005-07-26 Thread David E. Fox
I'm a fairly new person when it comes to burning DVDs - have had a dual- layer NEC drive (IDE) installed since earlier in the month. I have been able to burn dvd+rw media fine - but when it comes to DVD+R there seems to be recent errors -- the disk is not recognized by the drive, it seems. But I h