Re: [PARPORT] Problems with Ricoh CD-RW


grant@torque.net
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 11:52:29 -0500 (EST)


> Sorry if this isn't exactly the right forum for this, but I did see some
> similar messages in the archive. If there's a better place to ask this,
> let me know.

I think cdwrite@other.debian.org might be a better place for this
question.

> I can't believe I've had that many bad CD-R discs.

Why ?

> Sense Bytes: F0 00 03 00 00 59 00 0A 00 00 00 00 0C 00 00 00 00 00
> Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
> Sense Code: 0x0C Qual 0x00 (write error) Fru 0x0
> Sense flags: Blk 22784 (valid)
> resid: 21168
> cmd finished after 8.037s timeout 40s

This does seem to suggest media problems. I suppose another possibility
is that the lens needs cleaning.

The folks on cdwrite are much more knowledgeable about this stuff ...

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