Unable to blank DVD+R R/W

[JD]

On 09/25/2010 05:43 AM, g wrote:
> On 09/24/2010 11:31 PM, JD wrote:
>>    Have HP DVD/RW (DVD+R) 16X. It is an orange colored back, and the
>> recording surface is blue.
>> It was recorded using a windows software.
>> My DVD-R/W drive is an 8X drive for DVD write, 4x DVD Rewrite, and 24X
>> for CD.
>>
>> Now I tried to erase it:
> jd,
>
> i do hate to ask, but, have you tried to burn a cd or dvd?
>
> like just to see if it can still burn.
>
> a cd/dvd drive can lose burn capability and still read a cd/dvd.
>
>
>
Oh yes! I have burned with this drive at least a hundred media
and flawlessly! And with wodim! No problems!
A couple of times with growisofs - again no problems.