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 > > >> > > > > > > -- > > You can't hug a child with nuclear arms. > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.240.715.1272 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - Life: That which happens while you search for the remote control. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
