At 2:37 AM -0700 4/24/06, Michael A. Peters wrote: >On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 00:22 -0700, Usman S. Ansari wrote: >> I am trying to burn FC5 image on DVD (currently running FC 4). >> >> I have tried burnning two DVD so far, after burning, booting, I verify >> the image, FC5 says thatthere are errors on the image. >> >> 1. I have SONY ' 'DVD RW DRU-810A ' '1.0d' Removable CD-ROM >> 2 .I am using HP dvd+r 4.7 GB media, df shows >> /dev/hdd 3.1G 3.1G 0 100% /media/cdrecorder >> 3. Using growisofs -Z /dev/dvdwriter=/Big-Disk/images/FC-5-i386-DVD.iso >> command to burn. >> 4. Also, mounted DVD and did a diff between the image and mounted DVD, >> it said two images are differnet. >> >> Any idea what could be wrong ? I have verified md5sum number of my image. >> > >This is what I do when burning DVDs from Linux - works well, images >verify. > >As root - > >cdrecord -dev=/dev/hdc -dao -pad -speed=4 -v /path/to/dvd.iso > >-=- > >Without -pad - they still burn and install OK but fail media check. >Without -dao - cdrecord complains (maybe just my burner model) and >exits. > >-dev=/dev/hdc is the path to my DVD burner. > >I don't remember exactly model (I could find out) - but it is a basic >Sony 8x4x32 DVD+/-RW > >I never use DVD-RW - I only use DVD-R. >It is suppose to be able to burn at 8x but it only seems to work at 4x >for me. And IME, don't use DVD+R with cdrecord in Fedora. Growisofs -Z does work with DVD+R. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
