On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 01:35:02PM +0100, Joachim Backes wrote: > fred smith wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 01:12:22PM +0100, Joachim Backes wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> in F8, if i burn a DVD with K3B during vmware is running, then the >>> verification of the burned DVD shows errors (the burning device is my >>> vmware CD). >>> >>> If I stop vmware before burning, then burned DVD's are OK. >>> >>> Did somebody make similar experiences? And can i prevent from this >>> problem unless stopping vmware during burning? >> >> Have you tried telling vmware to "disconnect" from that drive? > > Hi Fred, > > no, but this could be a workaround. > It's quite a good idea to have vmware disconnected from CD drives except when needed anyway. The polling of the CD drive to see if anything is inserted in the drive is (supposedly) a bit of a time water. I have both my CD drives disconnected by default in vmware. -- Chris Green