[Gllug] HELP - cdrecord broken!

[will]

Colin Murphy wrote:
> 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.

But then again, it might not be a broken CDwriter.  But it is a 
possibility.  There are probably a bunch of other reasons it could stop 
working that I wouldn't personally have thought of.

Will.

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