On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > garys@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hello - A couple of months ago I purchased 3 Memorex DVD+R DLs. K3b > > assures me that my writer is capable of writing a > > DVD+R DL yet each time I write to one ( without any error messages) the > > finished disk is unable to be mounted. ( the error message tells me > > there is no media to be mounted). So - the question - Are other folks > > succeeding in writing double layer DVDs. (using fc8 and > > k3b). .......gary > > > Writing with command line tools works on FC[678] just fine. Don't use > graphical tools, since they are usually calling the command line tools > after taking a guess at how to do what I want. > > I use both growisofs and cdrecord, that's the *real* cdrecord, not the > old hacked version which is really woeful or some such. Use growisofs to > start, it will do virtually everything you need to do. I've used K3B on Memorex DVD+R DLs under F8 with no problems. My DVD writer is an LG GSA-4163B. Have you tried mounting the DVD on another machine, or in a normal DVD player? Do other DVDs mount correctly on your machine? poc