"empty" disc undeer f11/f10

[Christoph Höger]

Hi all,

thanks for your advice. It seems that disc was indeed not finalized. I
wonder if there is a way to determine that (trying to burn such a disc
after thinking "wohoo found an empty one" surely would make things
worse).

Am Montag, den 25.05.2009, 14:11 -0600 schrieb Robin Laing:
> Christoph Höger wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > something strange happened today. I got an _important_ cd and simply
> > wanted to copy the data from it. My kernel thinks its empty ("this disc
> > doesn't ..."). But under Vista I can read the data. Is that some kind of
> > windows magic? Unfinished disc or stuff or did I encounter a bug?
> > 
> > regards
> > 
> > christoph
> > 
> 
> Possible mulitsession disk that wasn't created properly.  I have had 
> that happened in the past.  Check to see how much blank space there is. 
>     The session may not have been closed properly.
> 
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/multisession-dvd-is-there-a-solution-578418/
> 
> 
> This may be useful.
> 
> http://www.theblackpawn.com/step-by-step-tutorial-to-burn-a-multisession-cd-in-linux.php
> 
> -- 
> Robin Laing
> 
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