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Kristy Westphal, CSO for the AZ Department of Economic Security will provide a one hour presentation on forensics 1/10/09 Noon at UAT.edu. > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:24:21 -0700 > From: cryptworks@gmail.com > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: dvd device found, cannot write to > > That suggests hardware issue, you try under the "supported" OS yet? > > On 12/11/08, Jerry Davis wrote: > > 0k, tried to write 2x, bad each time. > > > > tried k3b, which I have used many times before, > > > > 1. errors on the console: > > > > jerry@frodo:~$ k3b & > > [1] 6298 > > jerry@frodo:~$ kbuildsycoca running... > > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) initializing HAL >= 0.5 > > Mapping udi /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L to > > device /dev/scd0 > > /dev/scd0 resolved to /dev/scd0 > > /dev/scd0 is block device (0) > > /dev/scd0 seems to be cdrom > > bus: 1, id: 0, lun: 0 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: init() > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD Mastering > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD Track At Once > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: CD-RW Media Write Support > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD Read (MMC5) > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+R > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+RW > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD+R Double Layer > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: DVD-R/-RW Write > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: Rigid Restricted Overwrite > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 feature: Layer Jump Recording > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 unknown profile: 2 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: dataLen: 60 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for TAO > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO_R96P > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for SAO_R96R > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R16 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R96P > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: checking for RAW_R96R > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported > > length: 36 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: Number of supported write speeds via GET > > PERFORMANCE: 2 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s > > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) setting current write speed of device /dev/scd0 > > to > > 11080 > > /dev/scd0 resolved to /dev/scd0 > > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) dev /dev/scd0 already found > > (K3bDevice::DeviceManager) found config entry for devicetype: HL-DT-ST > > DVDRAM > > GSA-T50L > > First sec data area: 43:41:33 (LBA 196608) (402653184 > > Last sec data area: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes) > > Last sec layer 1: 00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes) > > Layer 1 length: 00:00:01 (LBA 1) (2048 Bytes) > > Layer 2 length: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes) > > DiskInfo: > > Mediatype: DVD-R Sequential > > Current Profile: DVD-R Sequential > > Disk state: empty > > Empty: 1 > > Rewritable: 0 > > Appendable: 0 > > Sessions: 0 > > Tracks: 0 > > Layers: 1 > > Capacity: 510:46:46 (LBA 2298496) (4707319808 Bytes) > > Remaining size: 510:46:46 (LBA 2298496) (4707319808 Bytes) > > Used Size: 00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes) > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported > > length: 36 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: Number of supported write speeds via GET > > PERFORMANCE: 2 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s > > Devices: > > ------------------------------ > > Blockdevice: /dev/scd0 > > Generic device: > > Vendor: HL-DT-ST > > Description: DVDRAM GSA-T50L > > Version: SR04 > > Write speed: 11080 > > Profiles: DVD-ROM, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Sequential, > > DVD-R > > Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite, DVD-RW Sequential, > > DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW > > Read Cap: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD-R > > Dual > > Layer Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RW, DVD-RW Restricted > > Overwrite, > > DVD-RW Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW Dual Layer, DVD+R Dual Layer, > > CD-ROM, > > CD-R, CD-RW > > Write Cap: DVD-R, DVD-R Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD-R Dual Layer > > Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RW, DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite, > > DVD-RW > > Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-R, CD-RW > > Writing modes: SAO, TAO, RAW, SAO/R96P, SAO/R96R, RAW/R16, RAW/R96P, > > RAW/R96R, Restricted Overwrite, Layer Jump > > Reader aliases: /dev/scd0 > > ------------------------------ > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed. > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed. > > First sec data area: 43:41:33 (LBA 196608) (402653184 > > Last sec data area: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes) > > Last sec layer 1: 00:00:00 (LBA 0) (0 Bytes) > > Layer 1 length: 00:00:01 (LBA 1) (2048 Bytes) > > Layer 2 length: 554:28:03 (LBA 2495103) (5109970944 Bytes) > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET CONFIGURATION length det failed. > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE dataLen = 40 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: GET PERFORMANCE successful with reported > > length: 36 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0: Number of supported write speeds via GET > > PERFORMANCE: 2 > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 11080 KB/s > > (K3bDevice::Device) /dev/scd0 : 5540 KB/s > > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) lock queued for > > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L > > (K3bDevice::HalConnection) unlock queued for > > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRAM_GSA_T50L > > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed: > > command: PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL (1e) > > errorcode: 0 > > sense key: NO SENSE (2) > > asc: 0 > > ascq: 0 > > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed: > > command: START STOP UNIT (1b) > > errorcode: 0 > > sense key: NO SENSE (2) > > asc: 0 > > ascq: 0 > > (K3bDevice::ScsiCommand) failed: > > command: START STOP UNIT (1b) > > errorcode: 0 > > sense key: NO SENSE (2) > > asc: 0 > > ascq: 0 > > Launched ok, pid = 6497 > > removing udi /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_empty_dvd_r > > > > [1]+ Done k3b > > jerry@frodo:~$ > > jerry@frodo:~$ ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6494, > > errno > > = 11 > > > > > > 2. k3b debug output: > > > > System > > ----------------------- > > K3b Version: 1.0.5 > > > > KDE Version: 3.5.10 > > QT Version: 3.3.8b > > Kernel: 2.6.27-7-generic > > Devices > > ----------------------- > > HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-T50L SR04 (/dev/scd0, ) [CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, > > DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL] [DVD-ROM, DVD-R > > Sequential, > > DVD-R Dual Layer Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Jump, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW > > Restricted > > Overwrite, DVD-RW Sequential, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Dual Layer, CD-ROM, CD-R, > > CD-RW] [SAO, TAO, RAW, SAO/R96P, SAO/R96R, RAW/R16, RAW/R96P, RAW/R96R, > > Restricted Overwrite, Layer Jump] > > > > Burned media > > ----------------------- > > DVD-R Sequential > > > > K3bIsoImager > > ----------------------- > > mkisofs print size result: 237 (485376 bytes) > > Pipe throughput: 485376 bytes read, 485376 bytes written. > > > > Used versions > > ----------------------- > > mkisofs: 1.1.8 > > growisofs: 7.1 > > > > growisofs > > ----------------------- > > Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/scd0 obs=32k seek=0' > > /dev/scd0: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1352KBps. > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > 0/485376 ( 0.0%) @0x, remaining ??:?? 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RBU 1.5% UBU 0.0% > > :-[ WRITE@LBA=0h failed with SK=0h/ASC=00h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error > > :-( write failed: Input/output error > > > > growisofs command: > > ----------------------- > > /usr/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/scd0=/dev/fd/0 -use-the-force-luke=notray > > -use-the- > > force-luke=tty -use-the-force-luke=tracksize:237 -speed=8 -use-the-force- > > luke=bufsize:32m > > > > mkisofs > > ----------------------- > > 237 > > I: -input-charset not specified, using utf-8 (detected in locale settings) > > Total translation table size: 0 > > Total rockridge attributes bytes: 703 > > Total directory bytes: 1090 > > Path table size(bytes): 10 > > Max brk space used 0 > > 237 extents written (0 MB) > > > > mkisofs calculate size command: > > ----------------------- > > /usr/bin/genisoimage -gui -graft-points -print-size -quiet -volid cox > > -volset > > -appid K3B THE CD KREATOR (C) 1998-2006 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM - > > publisher -preparer -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno 1 -sort > > /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bn2DeVa.tmp -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde- > > jerry/k3bexHfaa.tmp -joliet -joliet-long -hide-joliet-list /tmp/kde- > > jerry/k3bKWW1ic.tmp -no-cache-inodes -full-iso9660-filenames -iso-level 2 - > > path-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bUlZCPa.tmp > > > > mkisofs command: > > ----------------------- > > /usr/bin/genisoimage -gui -graft-points -volid cox -volset -appid K3B THE > > CD > > KREATOR (C) 1998-2006 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM -publisher -preparer > > > > -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno 1 -sort > > /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bIbdxic.tmp > > -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bM2DdZb.tmp -joliet -joliet-long > > - > > hide-joliet-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bzOHNBa.tmp -no-cache-inodes > > -full-iso9660- > > filenames -iso-level 2 -path-list /tmp/kde-jerry/k3bvof1Gb.tmp > > > > > > > > > > On Thursday 11 December 2008 15:40:27 Jerry Davis wrote: > >> blank disc put in. > >> /usr/bin/cdrecord is symlinked to wodim > >> it was not suid'd (as root), so I did that, and > >> ran the command you suggested, > >> here is the output, all looks fine to me, so I will try to write. > >> > >> jerry@frodo:~$ cdrecord -prcap dev=/dev/scd0 > >> Device type : Removable CD-ROM > >> Version : 5 > >> Response Format: 2 > >> Capabilities : > >> Vendor_info : 'HL-DT-ST' > >> Identification : 'DVDRAM GSA-T50L ' > >> Revision : 'SR04' > >> Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW. > >> > >> Drive capabilities, per MMC-3 page 2A: > >> > >> Does read CD-R media > >> Does write CD-R media > >> Does read CD-RW media > >> Does write CD-RW media > >> Does read DVD-ROM media > >> Does read DVD-R media > >> Does write DVD-R media > >> Does read DVD-RAM media > >> Does write DVD-RAM media > >> Does support test writing > >> > >> Does read Mode 2 Form 1 blocks > >> Does read Mode 2 Form 2 blocks > >> Does read digital audio blocks > >> Does restart non-streamed digital audio reads accurately > >> Does support Buffer-Underrun-Free recording > >> Does read multi-session CDs > >> Does read fixed-packet CD media using Method 2 > >> Does not read CD bar code > >> Does not read R-W subcode information > >> Does read raw P-W subcode data from lead in > >> Does return CD media catalog number > >> Does return CD ISRC information > >> Does support C2 error pointers > >> Does not deliver composite A/V data > >> > >> Does play audio CDs > >> Number of volume control levels: 256 > >> Does support individual volume control setting for each channel > >> Does support independent mute setting for each channel > >> Does not support digital output on port 1 > >> Does not support digital output on port 2 > >> > >> Loading mechanism type: tray > >> Does support ejection of CD via START/STOP command > >> Does not lock media on power up via prevent jumper > >> Does allow media to be locked in the drive via PREVENT/ALLOW command > >> Is not currently in a media-locked state > >> Does not support changing side of disk > >> Does not have load-empty-slot-in-changer feature > >> Does not support Individual Disk Present feature > >> > >> Maximum read speed: 11080 kB/s (CD 62x, DVD 8x) > >> Current read speed: 11080 kB/s (CD 62x, DVD 8x) > >> Maximum write speed: 11080 kB/s (CD 62x, DVD 8x) > >> Current write speed: 11080 kB/s (CD 62x, DVD 8x) > >> Rotational control selected: CLV/PCAV > >> Buffer size in KB: 2048 > >> Copy management revision supported: 1 > >> Number of supported write speeds: 2 > >> Write speed # 0: 11080 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 62x, DVD 8x) > >> Write speed # 1: 5540 kB/s CLV/PCAV (CD 31x, DVD 4x) > >> > >> Supported CD-RW media types according to MMC-4 feature 0x37: > >> Does write multi speed CD-RW media > >> Does write high speed CD-RW media > >> Does write ultra high speed CD-RW media > >> Does write ultra high speed+ CD-RW media > >> > >> NOW I will try to do a write to the DVD > >> > >> On Thursday 11 December 2008 15:23:12 Matt Graham wrote: > >> > > From: jdawgaz@cox.net > >> > > > >> > >> installed ubuntu intrepid > >> > >> then I was going to write some files to my CD-RW, and the device is > >> > >> not > >> > > >> > found. > >> > > >> > >> it is installed as a scsi device, which might be the problem. > >> > > >> > This probably isn't the real problem. > >> > > >> > >> k3b says I can't use it to write, but read is ok > >> > >> [ 4.750131] ata2.00: ATAPI: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-T50L, SR04 > >> > > >> > DVD+-R*s are pretty standardized now, so this is probably OK. > >> > > >> > From: Lisa Kachold > >> > > >> > > Is your disk media already written or bad? When you slam in recordable > >> > > >> > media > >> > > >> > > k3b should automagically ask you what you would like to do? > >> > > >> > This depends on whether you've configured that to happen or not. Ubuntu > >> > may do this by default, but I wouldn't do it like that. > >> > > >> > > Verify it via command line dvdrecord and cdrecord: > >> > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-160777.html > >> > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=25212 > >> > > >> > Also, note that Debian-based distros don't use cdrecord. They use > >> > wodim, > >> > which Joerg is constantly complaining about, and saying that it's > >> > horrible and has tons of bugs. So, make sure your cdrecord is SUID root > >> > (still necessary since it locks pages into RAM AFAIK) and then do > >> > > >> > cdrecord -prcap dev=/dev/scd0 > >> > > >> > ...and reproduce the interesting-looking sections of its output for us. > >> > You *may* want to go get the official cdrecord as well. > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------- > >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss _________________________________________________________________ Send e-mail faster without improving your typing skills. http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_speed_122008