Re: growisofs hangs on DD0203

[Rob Bogus <rob23@tmr.com>]

Daniel Tessier wrote:

> After 5 minutes or so, the busy light goes out, but I still can't get
> any info:
>
> dtessier@hobbes media $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd
> INQUIRY:                [OPTORITE][DVD RW DD0203   ][2.30]
> GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
> Mounted Media:         1Ah, DVD+RW
> Current Write Speed:   2.4x1385=3324KB/s
> Write Speed #0:        1.0x1385=1385KB/s
> Write Speed #1:        2.0x1385=2770KB/s
> Write Speed #2:        4.0x1385=5540KB/s
> :-[ READ DVD STRUCTURE#0 failed with SK=2h/ASC=30h/ACQ=00h]: Wrong
> medium type
> :-[ READ DISC INFORMATION failed with SK=2h/ASC=30h/ACQ=00h]: Wrong
> medium type
>
> However, my DVD-Rs are detected fine and have never given me any trouble
> when burning them.
>
> Sigh... Maybe it's time to look for another drive...
> Dan
>
>
>  
Or at least try another supported media brand.

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