Re: Failures with cdrecord

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On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 17:06 -0400, Janina Sajka wrote:
> This is old news now, sorry. I've been away running an exhibit booth for
> a few weeks at a convention.
> 
> I did want to tell you that I got this problem resolved. It turned out
> to be the media, after all. So, I guess not all media on the store shelf
> is acceptable.

Nope.  I stick with name brand stuff (mostly Maxell and TDK).  It costs
a bit more, but I'd rather spend the money than burn CDs that can only
be used as coasters or frisbees.

> Jim Cornette writes:
> > Janina Sajka wrote:
> > >Hi, Jim:
> > >
> > >Jim Cornette writes:
> > >>Janina Sajka wrote:
> > >>>All of a sudden I'm finding myself unable to burn a cd rom with
> > >>>cdrecord. I'm having the same problem on three different systems, each
> > >>>of which is running fully updated FC5. The cdrecord on each of these
> > >>>machines is cdrecord-2.01.01.0.a03-3, unchanged since March last. I'm
> > >>>also quite certain that I had no problems burning back around the
> > >>>beginning of May. I've tried a few different discs, and scsi, ide, usb
> > >>>and firewire burners--all with the similar failures like the following:
> > >>>
> > >>>cmd finished after 0.001s timeout 200s
> > >>>write track pad data: error after 0 bytes
> > >>>BFree: 0 K BSize: 1506 K
> > >>>Starting new track at sector: 0
> > >>>Track 12:    0 of    6 MB written.cdrecord: Input/output error.
> > >>>write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
> > >>>CDB:  2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00
> > >>>status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> > >>>Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 27 00 00 00
> > >>>Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0
> > >>>Sense Code: 0x27 Qual 0x00 (write protected) Fru 0x0
> > >>>Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
> > >>>resid: 63488
> > >>>cmd finished after 0.001s timeout 200s
> > >>>
> > >>>write track data: error after 0 bytes
> > >>>cdrecord: A write error occured. (Seamonkey mail says occurred, could 
> > >>>the error message state something more than "it does not work")
> > >>>cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above. (I did, but it 
> > >>>was not that helpful.)
> > >>>Writing  time:   11.980s
> > >>>Average write speed   9.1x.
> > >>>Fixating...
> > >>>Fixating time:    0.003s
> > >>>cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets.
> > >>>cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%.
> > >>>
> > >>>Is it me? My media? Or something in some library? I've downversioned two
> > >>>kernels, but still get the same failure.
> > 
> > I did a search on the "Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0"
> > 
> > Which mentioned DAO vs. TAO mode. Maybe you could search with criteria
> > 
> > Excerpt below:
> > and mentioned that it works okay in DAO mode but not TAO. This is 
> > expected to be a transient problem as the driver catches up with the drive.
> > 
> > http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_beginner_books/debian_linux_desktop_survival_guide/LG_CED_8080B.shtml
> > 
> > 
> > >Is it possible this could be my cdr media? Why would it be trying to
> > >write track 12 when I specified a .iso file (specifically boot.iso from
> > >the FC5 installation media)?
> > 
> > This might be the problem. I never tried to grab an iso file off of the 
> > CDROM itself. Are you copying the ISO file to the hard drive? It is a 
> > relatively small file.
> > 
> > My reasoning is that the disk with the iso file is too slow in access 
> > time for the writer to keep up with the reader.
> > Another influencing factor might be that both the CD Recorder and the CD 
> > reader are on the same controller.
> > Since you mentioned using USB,IDE and other readers.
> > 
> > >
> > >>I thought that there was another possible problem with cdrecord. I could 
> > >>not find the thread.
> > >>
> > >Thanks for looking. I also didn't find anything when I Googled. So, I'm
> > >wondering whether it's me or something bigger. Is it possible no one
> > >else is using cdrecord from the cli that there haven't been complaints?
> > 
> > I believe there are a lot of die hard CLI users on the list. I use GUI 
> > to record and let the front-end programs do the work.
> > 
> > I think the lack of response might be regarding that no is sure what 
> > options you are giving to burn the ISO. As noted above, the message 
> > referring to the error is pretty useless. Please properly read the 
> > message above. I did, it only indicated what I knew and all "properly 
> > reading the message" gained was a spelling error.
> > 
> > >Seems like it might be me, but media is aall I haven't ruled out.
> > 
> > I suppose that you could try burning with the same media on another 
> > machine or using another OS to test.
> > 
> > Are you compiling a kernel with special features enabled or using a 
> > stock kernel?
> > 
> > Anyway, there needs to be an easier interface for bugzilla which does 
> > not look so horrible with text based browsers.
> > 
> > Jim
> > 
> > >
> > >Janina
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > >>Jim
> > >>
> > 
> > 
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