[nflug] CDROM error

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Fri Oct 28 11:17:35 EDT 2005


JJ Neff wrote:

>Dev/hdc and dev/hdd allow me to 'backup' dvd media with ease and without having
>to be at PC.  I can certainly try it without.
>
>I require the exernal CDburner since the internal DVDBurner will not burn a CD.
> I tried for weeks and under 2.6 it is just impossible with this burner.
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>JJN
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>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
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>>JJ Neff wrote:
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>>>These were just the other devices as well.
>>>Internal:
>>>DVD burner /dev/hdc
>>>DVDPlayer /dev/hdd
>>>External:
>>>CDBurner /dev/scd0
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>>>I will try to get the error again this weekend and post the actual error. 
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>>I'm
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>>>almost sure it's coming from the disk subsystem - possibly kernel related.  
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>>>JJN
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>>>>*clip*<Seen as /dev/hdc (a dvd reader
>>>>is /dev/hdd and an external burner is /dev/scd0)>
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>>>>I totally don't understand what you mean here.
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>>I have generally found multiple cd/dvd devices to be problematic ranging 
>>from flaky stuff like your experiencing to making coasters. Wouldn't 
>>just your DVD burner (/dev/hdc) suffice for everything? There could be 
>>some strange mapping of devices going on. I would try putting the box 
>>through the paces with just the /dev/hdc and see what happens. I really 
>>can't see the need for multiple cd/dvd drives and I've always seen 
>>problems associated with them.
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I don't know John. It seems that all your trouble has been associated 
with /dev/hdc and this is a dvd burner that can't burn a cd? Never heard 
of that one, sounds more and more like that device is pooched.
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