On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 16:15 -0800, Gordon Charrick wrote: > I recently did a clean install of FC2 after having used FC1 on this > computer. Using the CD writer worked with no problem on FC1 using ide-scsi. > > Now, I want to burn the FC3 CDs but I just found I can't and haven't > been able to find a solution after googling and trying various > combinations of the cdrecord command. This system is up to date with yum > updates. > > This is what I get when I do a scanbus > > [root@gmc heidelberg-binary-i386]# cdrecord --scanbus --dev=ATA > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 > scsidev: 'ATA' > devname: 'ATA' > scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version > (schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c > 1.83 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). > scsibus1: > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > 1,0,0 100) 'SONY ' 'CD-RW CRX320E ' 'NYK2' Removable CD-ROM > > And the following is what I get when I try to burn a CD: > > > [root@gmc heidelberg-binary-i386]# cdrecord --dev=ATA:1,0,0\ > FC3-i386-disc1.iso > cdrecord: No write mode specified. > cdrecord: Asuming -tao mode. > cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent > defaults. > cdrecord: Continuing in 5 seconds... > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 > scsidev: 'ATA:1,0,0' > devname: 'ATA' > scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version > (schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c > 1.83 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 0 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : > Vendor_info : 'SONY ' > Identifikation : 'CD-RW CRX320E ' > Revision : 'NYK2' > Device seems to be: Generic CD-ROM. > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > cdrecord: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Recorder or unsupported CD/DVD-Recorder found > on this target. > cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page. > Using generic SCSI-2 CD-ROM driver (scsi2_cd). > Driver flags : > Supported modes: > cdrecord: Drive does not support TAO recording. > cdrecord: Illegal write mode for this drive. Try using the -sao option to cdrecord. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>