Lovell Mcilwain wrote: > Hello all, > > I am having an issue where I can't get K3B to see my Sony DVD Writer. > When I start it, it promptly tells me that there isn't a writing device > available. > > Profile: > System = Dell C800 Laptop > OS = Fedora 7 > K3B = 0:1.0.3-2 > Sony DVD Writer Model = DRX-810UL > Note: The DVD Writer is connected to the laptop through a very old 5 > port hub > > I have ran "cdrecord -scanbus" on the command line and got the following > output > > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) * > 0,1,0 1) 'TEAC ' 'CD-224E ' '3.7C' Removable CD-ROM > > scsibus2: > 2,0,0 200) 'SONY ' 'DVD RW DRU-710A ' 'BY01' Removable CD-ROM > 2,1,0 201) * > > I have also tried 3 other burning programs Gnome CD Creator, GnomeBaker > and Brasero and all of those gave me errors when trying to burn a > cd/dvd. They recognized the DVD Rom but all gave different errors when > trying to write. > > Has anyone run into this type of an issue or can offer some advice? > > Dumb question - did you run the k3b configuration option? You may have to add the device to k3b's list. It will display the list of devices k3b knows about. You may also want to try plugging in the drive directly. Every once in a while, I run into a device/hub combination that does not work right. I am more used to running into it with cameras, but it is worth a shot. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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