I have an optiarch CD/DVD/RW drive and Sony RW media.
I tried to blank the media:
# cdrecord -v blank=all dev=1,0,0
Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 3.01a15 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright
(C) 1995-2013 Joerg Schilling
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
scsidev: '1,0,0'
scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.36
Using libscg version 'schily-0.9'.
SCSI buffer size: 64512
atapi: 1
Device type : Removable CD-ROM
Version : 5
Response Format: 2
Capabilities :
Vendor_info : 'Optiarc '
Identifikation : 'DVD+-RW AD-7930H'
Revision : '100A'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM.
Current: DVD-ROM
Profile: DVD+R/DL
Profile: DVD+R
Profile: DVD+RW
Profile: DVD-R/DL sequential recording
Profile: DVD-RW sequential recording
Profile: DVD-RW restricted overwrite
Profile: DVD-RAM
Profile: DVD-R sequential recording
Profile: DVD-ROM (current)
Profile: CD-RW
Profile: CD-R
Profile: CD-ROM
Profile: Removable Disk
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc-2 DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM driver (mmc_dvd).
Driver flags : NO-CD DVD MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: PACKET SAO
Drive buf size : 1802240 = 1760 KB
cdrecord: Warning: Cannot read drive buffer.
cdrecord: Warning: The DMA speed test has been skipped.
Current Secsize: 2048
WARNING: Phys disk size 857181 differs from rzone size 0! Prerecorded disk?
WARNING: Phys start: 196608 Phys end 1053788
WARNING: Drive returns zero media size. Using media size from ADIP.
Starting to write CD/DVD/BD at speed 8 in real BLANK mode for single
session.
Last chance to quit, starting real write 0 seconds. Operation starts.
This drive or media does not support the 'BLANK media' command
cdrecord: Cannot blank disk, aborting.
So, is the RW label on the Sony Media box lying?
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