Re: having trouble burning FC3 test2 disks

From: Paul Lutus (nospam_at_nosite.zzz)
Date: 10/03/04

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    Mark wrote:

    >
    > I've downloaded the iso's for FedoraCore 3 test2 and they
    > md5sum matched what they should be. But when I run k3b to
    > burn the iso's and do the verify k3b says the disk isn't
    > matching the iso file. I'm using k3b version 0.11.14
    > and cdrecord-clone 2.01a27-dvd (the infamous hacked for dvd one).
    > The os is Fedora core 2 with kernel 2.6.6-1.427
    >
    > I guess it's the cdrecord's fault?

    No. You need to try recording more slowly. Intentionally select a burn speed
    slower than cdrecord thinks is necessary. This is by far the most common
    problem in CD burning.

    > I even tried running as
    > root when I noticed in the debug output that as my normal
    > user account certain api's weren't available and the
    > debug was saying not having them would increase the
    > chance of buffer overrun and misburning ... that didn't help.
    > I am burning at 24x which is at the top of the drive, maybe
    > taking that to a slower speed would help.

    There it is. Try 16x or slower.

    -- 
    Paul Lutus
    http://www.arachnoid.com
    

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