7.2 burncd and cdrecord problem

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Sat Aug 15 00:52:01 UTC 2009


On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:47:48 -0600, Tim Judd <tajudd at gmail.com> wrote:
> First thing I'd suspect is that your drive is a read-only, write-only,
> but no rewrite, so that means it's unable to blank RW medium.
> 
> The 'DVDR' and CDDVDW both indicate a write once kind of mindset.
> 
> 
> does the bezel on the drive itself say rewrite anywhere?


Check the output of

	% cdrecord -prcap dev=3,0,0

which will list what the drive does support.



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