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I tried growisofs as well and got an error:<BR>
<TT>jpschewe@jon:/scratch</TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#737373">>ll /dev/hdc</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT>brw-rw----+ 1 jpschewe disk 22, 0 2006-07-31 06:50 /dev/hdc</TT><BR>
<TT>jpschewe@jon:/scratch</TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#737373">>growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=tapes4.iso </FONT></TT><BR>
<TT>Executing 'builtin_dd if=tapes4.iso of=/dev/hdc obs=32k seek=0'</TT><BR>
<TT>:-[ PERFORM OPC failed with SK=3h/ASC=73h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error</TT><BR>
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On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 12:46 -0500, jim scott wrote:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">I've had success with growisofs burning DVD video. I've never tried it with data, but I assume it works the same. My only problem has been that growisofs can't tell my burner to work at 8x speed.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">If you have built your ISO, gnome-baker has also worked for me. I think it is a front end for growisofs. </FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">On 8/15/06, </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B>Munir Nassar</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000"> <<A HREF="mailto:tclug@beitsahour.net">tclug@beitsahour.net</A>> wrote:</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Jon Schewe wrote:</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I got a new machine and it has a DVD burner on it. I've got some blank</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> DVD-R discs that I used with my laptop DVD burner. When I try and use</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> them with my desktop cdrecord complains that the disc is unusable. Is </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> this a +/- issue? How do I figure out which my drive supports?</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">No it is probably a cdrecord issue, the author subsidizes his opensource</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">work with selling a commercial version of cdrecord that supperts media </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">larger that 1gig (meaning DVDs) and yes there are unofficial ports of</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">cdrecord but most distributions i've tried did not use them.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Those that i have used of the unofficial ports were buggy and produced</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">coasters but there was one application that did work for me, growisofs. </FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Yes the name does not say burn but it does burn DVDs as needed, read the</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">man page. Writing DVDs under linux is finicky at best; try, try and try</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">again.</FONT><BR>
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