Burning backup to dvd - Last word
Tony Nelson
tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Fri Jul 28 01:35:32 UTC 2006
At 11:14 PM +0100 7/27/06, Anne Wilson wrote:
...
>I realise now that the disk that did burn correctly was not a DVD-R, but a
>DVD+R. Previously the drive had burned either type. I have tried several -R
>and -RW disks in k3b, and k3b did not recognise any of them. (The one that
>apparently burned from cdrecord/command-line yet could not be read is a
>separate mystery.) I have now burned another backup onto a DVD-RW disk.
>
>So, it seems that either k3b, cdrecord, or the drive, no longer will
>accept -R
>or 0RW disks.
FWIW, you might try to upgrade the drive's firmware. Such updates are
needed for new media, and also bugs, etc. This usually requires MSWindows.
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