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)
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