cdrecord: power calibration error

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Thu Feb 19 16:01:41 UTC 2004


Hi Kari,

Kari Tammi wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Could someone please help me with cdrecord? I cannot blank 
> a CD-RW disk. See the cdrecord input and output below.
> 

I might be wrong, but have you tried to use -force to blank
the disk? Also, you can try to use the -fix option if the
disk has been corrupted. Did you try different mediums?

> I've logged in as root, cdrom wasn't mounted. The computer 
> is Dell GX100 (500 MHz, Pentium II), with HP CD-writer+ 
> 8100. The o.s. is Fedora Core 1.
> 
> The CD-RW's I tried are of good quality and a Windows 
> machine was able to blank them. Writing a CD-R/CD-RW works 
> ok. 

I had the same problem with a DVD. Blanking it worked fine under
Windows/Nero and it didn't with Linux/dvdrecord.

> 
> Cheers, Kari
> 

Alex
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