On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 11:49, Peter Kiem wrote: > OK to solve my DVD writing problems I installed xcdroast-0.98a14-2 that > comes with Fedora Core 1. > > I installed the cdrecord-prodvd-2.01a21-i686-pc-linux-gnu plugin and the > security key as directed on the website. > > xcdroast detects the drive fine as a "RICOH DVD+RW MP5240" and allows me > to select the 4.7GB media. > > 1) Blanking the DVD+RW it tells me "cdrecord.prodvd: Cannot blank with > non Ricoh based drive". > > 2) Trying to write some files to the DVD it tells me "A CD-R/RW is > required in the CD-Writer before a session can be mastered. Please > insert a CD-R/RW and try again". Does this mean it is still only able > to do minus (-) media? > > > Looks like it is back to M$ Windows to do my backups *sigh* 2) Trying to write some files to the DVD it tells me "A CD-R/RW is required in the CD-Writer before a session can be mastered. Please insert a CD-R/RW and try again". Does this mean it is still only able to do minus (-) media? It happens on my system with CD burner also. Just try the "continue anyway" button. Worked for me. ENjoY! Davor.
