SATA DVD Burner cannot write
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I installed Feisty on a Lenovo Thinkcentre M55 Tower (IBM ThinkCentre M55 8811 - Core 2 Duo E6400, Intel Q965 motherboard, all SATA, no IDE). The DVD-RW reads CDs and DVDs fine, but I can't get it to burn.
The output of:
wodim -v -checkdrive dev=/dev/scd0
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
scsidev: '/dev/scd0'
devname: '/dev/scd0'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
Wodim version: 1.1.2
SCSI buffer size: 64512
atapi: 1
Device type : Removable CD-ROM
Version : 5
Response Format: 2
Capabilities :
Vendor_info : 'HL-DT-ST'
Identification : 'DVD-RAM GSA-H30N'
Revision : '1.06'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
Current: 0x0000 (Reserved/Unknown)
Profile: 0x0012 (DVD-RAM)
Profile: 0x002B (DVD+R/DL)
Profile: 0x001B (DVD+R)
Profile: 0x001A (DVD+RW)
Profile: 0x0016 (DVD-R/DL layer jump recording)
Profile: 0x0015 (DVD-R/DL sequential recording)
Profile: 0x0014 (DVD-RW sequential recording)
Profile: 0x0013 (DVD-RW restricted overwrite)
Profile: 0x0011 (DVD-R sequential recording)
Profile: 0x0010 (DVD-ROM)
Profile: 0x000A (CD-RW)
Profile: 0x0009 (CD-R)
Profile: 0x0008 (CD-ROM)
Profile: 0x0002 (Removable disk)
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes:
Beginning DMA speed test. Set CDR_NODMATEST environment variable if device
communication breaks or freezes immediately after that.
Notice that the
Supported modes:
is blank. I got a replacement drive and it exhibited the exact same behavior. The drive works fine under XP with Nero. I have an external USB drive that I bought as a quick fix and it works without issue.
Changed in linux-source-2.6.20: | |
assignee: | brian-murray → ubuntu-kernel-team |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | Needs Info → Confirmed |
Changed in linux-source-2.6.20: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
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