[ale] speaking of cdrs...

Eric Z. Ayers eric.ayers at mindspring.com
Tue Nov 6 05:22:48 EST 2001


We have the same problem with a Phillips CDR on RH 7.1.  I assumed it 
was an unsupported command in 'cdrecord'  Upgrading the kernel didn't help.

-Eric.

Christopher Fowler wrote:

> No flames,  I've stoped using Linux to burn.  It was strange.  I could burn
> in RedHAt 7.0 but wout
> get SCSI timeout errors in 7.1.  I had to dual boot to burn.  I decided to
> just make iso images in Linux and burn in Windows.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: esoteric at denali.atlnet.com [mailto:esoteric at denali.atlnet.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 8:29 AM
> To: Atlanta Linux User Group (E-mail)
> Subject: [ale] speaking of cdrs...
> 
> 
> While were on the subject of cdrs...
> 
> I've had a Philips cdr working fine for a while now.  Of lately though,
> when I attempt to burn a cd, it locks my box up with a kernel panic.
> I'm suspecting maybe the drive's gone bad on me.  Anyone else had any
> experiences with a cdr going bad?  Problem is, I've upgraded kernels as
> well as dists. since I burned last, so I don't know whether it's a
> kernel issue, dists. issue or just plain bad hardware.
> 
> Any info on similar experiences would be appreciated.  Or, experiences
> with drives going bad that don't have the same (drastic) effect....
> 
> --
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
> 
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> that
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> - http://www.avirubin.com/passport
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