Comment 15 for bug 469019

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unmacaque (unmacaque) wrote :

Same problem as previous posters with a blank DVD+RW which is not recognized by both Nautilus and Brasero in Karmic 64 bit, yet command line tools correctly show and burn the media. Blank CD-RW and DVD+R are recognized. I cannot really understand why this is a duplicate of bug #397096.

From `lshw`:
              *-cdrom
                   description: DVD-RAM writer
                   product: DVD-RAM GH22LP20
                   vendor: HL-DT-ST
                   physical id: 0.0.0
                   bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0
                   logical name: /dev/cdrom
                   logical name: /dev/cdrw
                   logical name: /dev/dvd
                   logical name: /dev/dvdrw
                   logical name: /dev/scd0
                   logical name: /dev/sr0
                   version: 1.04
                   capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram
                   configuration: ansiversion=5 status=ready

From `dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/dvd`:
INQUIRY: [HL-DT-ST][DVD-RAM GH22LP20][1.04]
GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION:
 Mounted Media: 1Ah, DVD+RW
 Media ID: MBIPG101/W04
 Current Write Speed: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s
 Write Speed #0: 4.0x1385=5540KB/s
 Speed Descriptor#0: 00/2295103 R@8.0x1385=11080KB/s W@4.0x1385=5540KB/s
READ DVD STRUCTURE[#0h]:
 Media Book Type: 00h, DVD-ROM book [revision 0]
 Legacy lead-out at: 221312*2KB=453246976
READ DISC INFORMATION:
 Disc status: complete
 Number of Sessions: 1
 State of Last Session: complete
 Number of Tracks: 1
 BG Format Status: suspended
READ FORMAT CAPACITIES:
 formatted: 2295104*2048=4700372992
 26h(0): 2295104*2048=4700372992
READ TRACK INFORMATION[#1]:
 Track State: complete
 Track Start Address: 0*2KB
 Free Blocks: 0*2KB
 Track Size: 2295104*2KB
FABRICATED TOC:
 Track#1 : 17@0
 Track#AA : 17@2295104
 Multi-session Info: #1@0
READ CAPACITY: 2295104*2048=4700372992