Plextor px-708a and k3b - UPDATE fixed in new k3b

[Eric Tanguy]

Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 08:26 -0700, Mick Mearns a écrit :
> 
> > >>>Hello;
> > >>>  When I fire up k3b and go to:
> > >>>settings->Configure k3b->Devices
> > >>>
> > >>>It says that the drive will not write DVD+R(RW)S
> > >>>That is not correct, it does and works under XP.
> > >>>I upgraded the BIOS to 1.10 with the same result.
> 
> > > So it seems that device is not weel recognized.
> > > Eric
>  
> > I think it may be that cdrecord doesn't report DVD+R(W) capabilities
> > at 
> > all. Having just tried "cdrecord -prcap" on my own drive (which I 
> > believe to be capable of writing DVD+R(W)), there again is no mention
> > of 
> > DVD+R(W). I've never actually tried writing that type of media.
> > 
> > Paul.
> > 
> 
> Hello;
>   update:
> 
> [root at localhost mick]# rpm -qa k3b
> k3b-0.12-1.xcyb
> 
> [root at localhost mick]# uname -r
> 2.6.12
> 
> Now the drive works fine.
> The new k3b is much nicer and has a better gui.
> 
> Mick M.
> 
Where did you find k3b-0.12-1.xcyb and kernel-2.6.12 ?

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