I'm really struggling to burn a disc, I used to never have issues, but recently I can't seem to burn anything. Any help is appreciated Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - NT-SPTI used Nero Version: 7.10.1.2 Internal Version: 7, 10, 1, 2 Recorder: <HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N>Version: 1.00 - HA 1 TA 0 - 7.10.1.2 Adapter driver: <IDE> HA 1 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ? CD-ROM: <SB7407Q OHP616K >Version: 1.01 - HA 1 TA 1 - 7.10.1.2 Adapter driver: <IDE> HA 1 === Scsi-Device-Map === DiskPeripheral : WDC WD2500KS-00MJB0 atapi Port 3 ID 0 DMA: On CdRomPeripheral : HL-DT-STDVD-RAM GSA-H54N1.00 JRAID Port 4 ID 0 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : SB7407Q OHP616K 1.01 a8co5mp3 Port 5 ID 0 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : SB7407Q OHP616K 1.01 a8co5mp3 Port 5 ID 1 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : SB7407Q OHP616K 1.01 a8co5mp3 Port 5 ID 2 DMA: Off === CDRom-Device-Map === HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N D: CdRom0 SB7407Q OHP616K E: CdRom1 SB7407Q OHP616K F: CdRom2 SB7407Q OHP616K G: CdRom3 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 83886080 (0) Byte BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 2046MB (2095532kB) Free physical memory: 1376MB (1409876kB) Memory in use : 32 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 6.7.2010 ISO compilation 1:42:45 PM #1 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 424 LockMCN - completed sucessfully for IOCTL_STORAGE_MCN_CONTROL 1:42:45 PM #2 Text 0 File Isodoc.cpp, Line 6666 Iso document burn settings ------------------------------------------ Determine maximum speed : FALSE Simulate : TRUE Write : FALSE Finalize CD : TRUE Multisession : FALSE Burning mode : DAO Mode : 1 ISO Level : 1 (Max. of 11 = 8 + 3 char) Character set : ISO 9660 Joliet : TRUE Allow pathdepth more than 8 directories : TRUE Allow more than 255 characters in path : TRUE Write ISO9660 ;1 file extensions : TRUE 1:42:45 PM #3 ISO9660GEN -11 File Geniso.cpp, Line 3343 First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) 1:42:45 PM #4 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3508 Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media 1:43:19 PM #5 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 307 Last possible write address on media: 2298495 (510:46.45, 4489MB) Last address to be written: 484911 (107:45.36, 947MB) 1:43:19 PM #6 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 319 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 1:43:19 PM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2972 Recorder: HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N, Media type: DVD-R Disc Manufacturer: SKC Co - .,Ltd. Disc Application Code: 64, Disc Physical Code: 193 1:43:19 PM #8 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 493 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= Insert empty disc for simulation. (Medium in drive: Unknown. Medium required by compilation: DVD R/RW, DVD R DL, DVD-RAM.) 1:43:19 PM #9 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 793 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 () 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 484912 (484912) = #484912/107:45.37 relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/ required -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 484912 blocks [D: HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N] -------------------------------------------------------------- 1:43:19 PM #10 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 995 Prepare [D: HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N] for write in CUE-sheet-DAO DAO infos: ========== MCN: "" TOCType: 0x00; Session Closed, disc fixated Tracks 1 to 1: Idx 0 Idx 1 Next Trk 1: TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048/0x00, FilePos 0 0 993099776, ISRC "" DAO layout: =========== ___Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_CtrlAdr_|_____Size_|______NWA_|_RecDep__________ 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x41 | 0 | 0 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x41 | 0 | 0 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x41 | 484912 | 0 | 0x00 484912 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0 | 0 | 0x00 1:43:19 PM #11 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 215 SPTILockVolume - completed successfully for FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME 1:43:19 PM #12 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4294 Caching options: cache CDRom or Network-Yes, small files-No (<64KB) 1:43:19 PM #13 Phase 24 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1762 Caching of files started 1:43:19 PM #14 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4413 Cache writing successful. 1:43:19 PM #15 Phase 25 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1762 Caching of files completed 1:43:19 PM #16 Phase 32 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1762 Simulation started at 4x (5,540 KB/s) 1:43:19 PM #17 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2721 Verifying disc position of item 0 (relocatable, disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 1:43:19 PM #18 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3229 Recording mode: Sequential Recording Mode 1:43:19 PM #19 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3385 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 1:43:19 PM #20 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 9872 ---- Disc Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- Media Type: 0, Layer: 0, Address: 0 (0 h), AGID: 0; Length: 2050 Book Type: DVD-R (2), Part Version: 2.0x (5), Extended Part Version: 0.0 (0) Disc Size: 120 mm, Maximum Rate: <not specified> (F h) Number of Layers: 1, Track Path: Parallel Track Path (PTP), Layer Type: recordable Linear Density: 0,267 um/bit, Track Density: 0,74 um/track Starting Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 30000 h (DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW) End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h (LBN: FFFD0000 h, 4193920 MB) Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Revision number of maximum recording speed: - Revision number of minimum recording speed: - Revision number table of recording speed: - - - - - - - Class: 0 Start sector number of the current Border-Out: 2FE10 h Start sector number of the next Border-In: 2FFA0 h Media Specific [16..63]: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 02 FE 10 00 02 FF A0 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 1:43:19 PM #21 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 269 Pipe memory size 83836800 1:43:20 PM #22 SPTI -1502 File SCSIPassThrough.cpp, Line 179 CdRom0: SCSIStatus(x02) WinError(0) NeroError(-1502) Sense Key: 0x04 (KEY_HARDWARE_ERROR) Sense Code: 0x08 Sense Qual: 0x03 CDB Data: 0x2A 00 00 00 00 20 00 00 20 00 00 00 Sense Area: 0x70 00 04 00 00 00 00 0E 00 00 00 00 08 03 Buffer x09700080: Len x10000 0xB6 DF C6 DB 7F 1B 6D FC 6D B7 F1 B6 DF C6 DB 7F 0x1B 6D FC 6D B7 F1 B6 DF C6 DB 7F 1B 6D FC 6D B7 0xF1 B6 DF C6 DB 7F 1B 6D FC 6D B7 F1 B6 DF C6 DB 1:43:20 PM #23 CDR -1502 File Writer.cpp, Line 303 DMA-driver error, CRC error D: HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H54N 1:47:27 PM #24 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3787 EndDAO: Last written address was 31 (1Fh) 1:47:28 PM #25 Phase 34 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1762 Simulation failed at 4x (5,540 KB/s) 1:47:28 PM #26 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 261 SPTIDismountVolume - completed successfully for FSCTL_DISMOUNT_VOLUME 1:47:35 PM #27 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 11185 DriveLocker: UnLockVolume completed 1:47:35 PM #28 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 424 UnLockMCN - completed sucessfully for IOCTL_STORAGE_MCN_CONTROL Existing drivers: Registry Keys: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon\AllocateCDROMs : 0 (Security Option)
It says DMA off, but I'm not sure that Nero can detect this properly, but you can check here: http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/260038 Newer firmware listed here: http://www.firmwarehq.com/LG/GSA-H54N/files.html You might want to try the likes of 'Verbatim' instead of the SKC