DVD Burning -- Doh!

Eric van Gyzen vangyzen at stat.duke.edu
Mon Dec 29 13:24:35 PST 2003


Mark Woodson wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 December 2003 03:10 pm, Eric van Gyzen wrote:
> > I have:
> >
> >  - FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE
> >  - HP DVD Writer 300i (ATAPI, using ATAPICAM)
> >  - Imation DVD-R media
> >
> > I'm trying:
> >
> >   # growisofs -speed=1 -Z /dev/cd0=/tmp/foo.iso
> >
> >   :-[ Unit won't start: 40901 ]
> >   :-( /dev/cd0: unsupported MMC profile 10
>
> I'd suggest googling "unsupported MMC profile 10" and read through the
> threads that brings up.  It appears to have something to do with
> incompatible media/firmware combos.

Boy, do I feel dumb.  Upon closer inspection of TFM (of RTFM fame), I realized 
that this drive only supports DVD+R/RW media.  I popped in an Imation DVD+R 
media and -- Holy Smoke! -- it burned on the first try.

*sigh*

-- 
Eric van Gyzen                        Sr. Systems Programmer
http://www.stat.duke.edu/~vangyzen/   ISDS, Duke University



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