Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> What is the size of your ISO image? > > > $ ls -lh image.iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 rodolfo rodolfo 6.6G 2006-08-10 23:05 image.iso > Your data is 6.6GB so you will need a dual layer DVD as the single layer can only write about 4.46GB of data.
> >> What are the specs of the media you >> want to write to? You can check you media specs by the following command: >> >> ~$ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd >> >> change /dev/dvd to appropriate optical drive. > > > > $ dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/sr1 > INQUIRY: [_NEC ][DVD_RW ND-3540A ][1.01] > GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: > Mounted Media: 11h, DVD-R Sequential > Media ID: DAXON008S > Current Write Speed: 6.1x1385=8467KB/s > Write Speed #0: 6.1x1385=8467KB/s > Write Speed #1: 5.1x1385=7056KB/s > Write Speed #2: 4.1x1385=5645KB/s > Write Speed #3: 3.1x1385=4234KB/s > Write Speed #4: 2.0x1385=2822KB/s > Write Speed #5: 1.0x1385=1411KB/s > GET [CURRENT] PERFORMANCE: > Write Performance: 4.0x1385=5540KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 442367] > 6.0x1385=8310KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 1155071] > 8.0x1385=11080KB/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 2297888] > Speed Descriptor#0: 00/2297888 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s > Speed Descriptor#1: 00/2297888 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s > Speed Descriptor#2: 00/2297888 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s > Speed Descriptor#3: 00/2297888 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s [EMAIL PROTECTED]/s > READ DVD STRUCTURE[#10h]: > Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5] > Legacy lead-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808 > READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]: > Media Book Type: 25h, DVD-R book [revision 5] > Last border-out at: 2298496*2KB=4707319808 ^^^^^^^^^^ Single Layer media in use for 6.6GB data. PS: Your DVD drive has fireware 1.04 available for it. Update it to get the latest list of supported media and their write speeds. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]