[Gllug] HELP - cdrecord broken!

[Colin Murphy]

On Wednesday 06 March 2002 9:46 am, will wrote:
> Colin Murphy wrote:
> > I've done something to break cdrecord, it now craps out 

>
> It *could* be a broken cdwriter.  I had a problem a couple of years ago
> with a SCSI CDwriter (toshiba I think) that would cause the disks to
> sometimes not complete seemingly at random places.  A CD would sometimes
> write fully and sometimes get only a couple of hundred meg in as you
> described.  Don't know what the problem was, got a replacement.  It
> still seemed to read CD's OK though IIRC.
>
Bugger, not the news I was hoping for.  

It's also true to say that when I was running the above line without the 
-dummy extension the red writing LED didn't flash at all.



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