UDF and CD-RW

Laszlo Nagy nagylzs at freemail.hu
Tue Aug 9 17:47:30 GMT 2005


>>Looks like it is the right program. But it does not work. I have 
>>ide-scsi emulation enabled on my CDRW drive, so it is named /dev/cd0. I 
>>have a blank disc in the drive (created with "cdrecord speed=4 -v 
>>blank=fast").
>>Here are the results:
>>    
>>
><snip>
>  
>
>>Formatting.... (please be patient (+/- 10 minutes)) ...SCSI command 
>>error on /dev/cd0: Status=0x8c
>>Sense data: Key=0x0 () Code=0x0 Qual=0x0
>>format unit returned : Bad address
>>fail
>>Formatting failed because of : Bad address
>>Disc access statistics
>>       sector reads          0  (0 Kbyte)
>>       sector written        0  (0 Kbyte)
>>       switches              0
>>    
>>
>
>When I try it with my -ide-scsi emulation setup I get the same error,
>but different sense data:
>
>Formatting.... (please be patient (+/- 10 minutes)) ...SCSI command 
>error on /dev/cd1: Status=0x8c
>Sense data: Key=0x6 () Code=0x29 Qual=0x0
>format unit returned : Bad address
>
>I've looked at the source for cdrw_format, but couldn't find anything
>obviously wrong with it.
>  
>
I wonder why there is no documentation for this program? Probably there 
are human beings using it but probably they are very special persons 
with special knowledge. I could not find useful postings about this 
topic (CDRW and packet writing) in mailing lists. Very sad. :-( I'm 
totally lost.

  Les



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