Re: I just inserted a blank CD-R...

On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, James Jones wrote:

> Tino Meinen wrote:
> 
> >Op di 25-03-2003, om 16:17 schreef James Jones:
> >  
> >
> >>...and I am extremely impressed with what happened. Burning a CD-R 
> >>doesn't get any easier than this. Darned good job.
> >>
> >>    James Jones
> >>    
> >>
> >You should have a chat with Elton Woo :-)
> >  
> >
> Sigh...and I should've waited until the burn finished, too.  The CD-R 
> drive LED stayed on well after the progress window claimed the burn was 
> finished, and the result of the burn was, if not a coaster, something 
> that didn't automount at the least. (Looking at the business side of the 
> disc, I see a band around the outside of the burned area that looks 
> different from the rest of it.)  Repeating the drag and drop burn gave 
> the same results.

Hmmm. Strange. Can you try to burn to an iso using nautilus-cd-burner 
(just select file in the cdburner dropdown) and see if the resulting iso 
mounts and can be burned? 
 
> OTOH, when I fired up ccdrecord manually, I had no trouble.
> 
> I notice that I was given only two choices for speed: "maximum possible" 
> and 1x.  The drive was correctly identified, so I would hope that its 
> notion of "maximum possible" really matches the maximum possible (6x; 
> it's a Ricoh RW7063A).

"maximum possible" means not giving any speed parameter to cdrecord, which 
in cdrecord 2.0 is supposed to pick the right speed.

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