** Reply to message from "Christopher A. Williams" <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> on Thu, 13 Mar 2003 19:20:56 -0700 > I've been following the CD-RW burning issue and have some additional > input: > > I have removed magicdev and turned off autorun. > > I went to the store and bought a *brand new* CD-RW - a Memorex internal > IDE 52x/24x/52x beauty. Installed it and started burning CDs at speeds > ranging from 6x to 32x. > > Result: Both XCDRoast and GNOME Toaster produced burned CDs with no > errors - BUT the disks were not fully readable! I burned Red Hat CDs > (Phoebe 3 and 8.0) from ISO images. Media tests failed on ALL with > impressive consistency. > > OK - I've now sunk about $100 and several hours into this personally > just to verify it's a nasty problem. So far, I have a new CDRW and a > pile of Verbatim DataLife Plus 32X brand coasters to show for it. Ideas > welcome. Sorry to hear of the unnecessary expense. But as a last ditch, why not take the supposed coasters to another CD reader and see if they can be read? jb -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
