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Re: [SLE] Overwriting DVD+RW
  • From: "Jeffrey L. Taylor" <suse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 06:48:41 -0500
  • Message-id: <20050508114841.GE28601@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Quoting Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Jeffrey,
>
> On Sunday 08 May 2005 00:08, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > I am trying to use my DVD drive for backups. Writing to DVD+RW disks
> > with k3b works fine. Trying to do this a second time fails with
> > input/output error. Trying with growisofs gives the following error
> > message:
> >
> > /dev/hdd: "Current Write Speed" is 4.1x1385KBps.
> >
> > :-[ WRITE@LBA=0h failed with SK=5h/ASC=22h/ACQ=00h]: Input/output
> > : error -( write failed: Input/output error
> >
> > Is this possible? Should I be using a different media type like
> > DVD-RW? Is this a bug in k3b or growisofs?
>
> I routinely overwrite DVD+RW media using k3b with no problems.
>
> When you report a problem like this, you should supply more information:
>
> - SuSE Linux release
> - Kernel version
> - K3b version
>

SuSE 9.3
kernel 2.6.11.4-20a-default
k3b-0.11.22-3
DVD: Plextor PX-716A

Jeffrey

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