On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 11:59 -0500, Michael S. Peek wrote: > Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > I got the same behavior on a Nec DVD drive. Solved he problem, partly, by > > flashing it to a new firmware I found googling. (Sorry I did not kept trace > > of where). I said partly because it still does not recognize double layer > > dvd, as it is suppose to. > > Oh, his was a brand new drive.... > > Thierry > > > My problem here is that I have two identical computers, except that one > is running Sarge and the other Etch. Same drive, same flash revision, > same everything. Sarge has no problems recognizing that the disk is not > blank, but Etch does. > > I wound up using Sarge to completely blank the disk (i.e. not a "fast" > blank, but blanking every sector) and then I could write to it and see > it in Etch. > > This kind of thing doesn't make me feel warm and groovy about upgrading > the rest of our machines to Etch...
You should file a bug against wodim for this problem. It might become an RC-Bug. Or it might already be solved in the proposed updates for Etch (seeing as things are frozen) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup
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