Recently my nero 8 has seen more and more burning failure,i have try to burn by making ISO image then burn but the problem still persist .The problem seem to be random i don't know what is the cause so here a recent simulation failure if anyone can help: Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - NT-SPTI used Nero Version: 8.3.6.0 Internal Version: 8, 3, 6, 0 (Nero Express) Recorder: <TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J>Version: SB01 - HA 1 TA 0 - 8.3.6.0 Adapter driver: <IDE> HA 1 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default CD-ROM: <JU5489Z PUY804V >Version: 1.0 - HA 1 TA 3 - 8.3.6.0 Adapter driver: <SCSI> HA 1 === Scsi-Device-Map === DiskPeripheral : ST3160215AS atapi Port 0 ID 0 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : ST3500320AS atapi Port 1 ID 0 DMA: On CdRomPeripheral : TSSTcorpCDDVDW SH-S202J SB01 JRAID Port 4 ID 0 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GDR8163B0L23 JRAID Port 4 ID 1 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : NERO IMAGEDRIVE2 2.26 imagedrv Port 5 ID 0 DMA: Off CdRomPeripheral : JU5489Z PUY804V 1.0 dtscsi Port 6 ID 0 DMA: Off === CDRom-Device-Map === TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J F: CdRom0 HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B G: CdRom1 NERO IMAGEDRIVE2 H: CdRom2 JU5489Z PUY804V I: CdRom3 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 83886080 (0) Byte BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 2047MB (2096172kB) Free physical memory: 1368MB (1401640kB) Memory in use : 33 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 13.4.2009 ISO compilation 9:54:57 PM #1 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 450 LockMCN - completed sucessfully for IOCTL_STORAGE_MCN_CONTROL 9:54:57 PM #2 Text 0 File Isodoc.cpp, Line 6713 Iso document burn settings ------------------------------------------ Determine maximum speed : FALSE Simulate : TRUE Write : TRUE 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 9:54:57 PM #3 ISO9660GEN -11 File Geniso.cpp, Line 3349 First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) 9:54:57 PM #4 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3568 Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media 9:54:57 PM #5 Text 0 File FilesystemSettingsValidator.cpp, Line 142 FS Settings: using validator 'CUDFSettingsValidatorDVD' ParamMode = 'automatic', changing UDF partition type from 'physical' to 'physical' Changing UDF revision from '1.02' to '1.02' 9:54:58 PM #6 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 311 Last possible write address on media: 2298495 (510:46.45, 4489MB) Last address to be written: 2170975 (482:26.25, 4240MB) 9:54:58 PM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 323 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 9:54:58 PM #8 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2948 Recorder: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J, Media type: DVD-R Disc Manufacturer ID: <MCC 03> <RG20 > Disc Application Code: 64, Disc Physical Code: 193 9:54:58 PM #9 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 497 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= 9:54:58 PM #10 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 754 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 () 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 2170976 (2170976) = #2170976/482:26.26 relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/ required -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 2170976 blocks [F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J] -------------------------------------------------------------- 9:54:58 PM #11 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 956 Prepare [F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J] 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 4446158848, 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 | 2170976 | 0 | 0x00 2170976 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0 | 0 | 0x00 9:55:05 PM #12 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 240 SPTILockVolume - completed successfully for FSCTL_LOCK_VOLUME 9:55:05 PM #13 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4359 Caching options: cache CDRom or Network-Yes, small files-No (<64KB) 9:55:05 PM #14 Phase 24 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1767 Caching of files started 9:55:05 PM #15 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4481 Cache writing successful. 9:55:05 PM #16 Phase 25 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1767 Caching of files completed 9:55:05 PM #17 Phase 32 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1767 Simulation started at 12x (16,620 KB/s) 9:55:05 PM #18 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2673 Verifying disc position of item 0 (relocatable, disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 9:55:05 PM #19 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3297 Recording mode: Sequential Recording Mode 9:55:05 PM #20 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3451 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 9:55:05 PM #21 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 10187 ---- 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: 2.1 (33) Disc Size: 120 mm, Maximum Transfer 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) Outer Limit of Data Recordable Area: 0 h Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Revision number of maximum recording speed: 6.0 Revision number of minimum recording speed: - Revision number table of recording speed: 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 - - Class: 0, Extended part version: 33 Start PSN of the Extra Border Zone: 0 h Start PSN of Physical format information blocks in Extra Border Zone: 0 h Media Specific [16..783]: 00 60 00 10 20 30 40 50 - 00 00 00 21 00 00 00 00 .`...0@P...!.... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 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00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 1D 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 01 40 C1 FD 9E D8 52 00 - 02 85 0D 0E 88 9A 80 00 .@....R......... 03 4D 43 43 20 30 33 00 - 04 52 47 32 30 20 20 00 .MCC.03..RG20... 05 88 80 00 00 00 02 00 - 06 09 0B 14 87 78 90 00 .............x.. 07 88 80 00 00 00 00 00 - 08 08 13 0D 11 0C 08 00 ................ 09 95 07 0E 0B 78 88 00 - 0A A0 00 20 00 20 10 00 .....x.......... 0B 06 1A 17 86 67 85 00 - 0C 99 AB 3A 83 20 32 00 .....g.....:..2. 0D 00 00 D0 00 00 00 00 - 0E 0A 24 35 2F 29 1A 00 ..........$5/).. 0F 50 1B 29 17 97 B5 00 - 10 88 80 00 00 00 00 00 .P.)............ 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 12 09 2E 37 2F 29 19 00 ...........7/).. 13 50 1B 29 17 97 B5 00 - 14 88 80 00 00 00 00 00 .P.)............ 15 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 16 09 3F 44 3D 24 29 00 ..........?D=$). 17 60 1F 2F 1D 97 B5 00 - 18 88 84 00 04 00 04 00 .`./............ 19 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 1A 08 57 46 42 27 24 00 ..........WFB'$. 1B 70 1F 2B 0F AA B5 00 - 1C 88 84 00 04 00 04 00 .p.+............ 1D 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 9:55:05 PM #22 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3589 Reserved Track size: 2170976 (212060h, 4240MB) -> return code 0 9:55:05 PM #23 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 269 Pipe memory size 83836800 9:55:06 PM #24 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1411 21:55:06.062 - F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J : Queue again later 9:55:08 PM #25 SPTI -500 File SCSIPassThrough.cpp, Line 214 CdRom0: SCSIStatus(x00) WinError(1117) NeroError(-500) CDB Data: 0x2A 00 00 00 01 40 00 00 20 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x00 (KEY_NO_SENSE) Sense Code: 0x00 Sense Qual: 0x00 Sense Area: 0x00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Buffer x0abf02c0: Len x10000 0x19 26 1E 1C 2A 21 1F 2A 21 1E 29 1F 1D 26 1D 1A 0x27 1F 1B 28 20 1D 29 21 1E 29 22 1E 2D 25 22 36 0x2C 29 7C 72 6F 90 88 86 99 93 91 8A 83 81 7A 71 9:55:08 PM #26 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1411 21:55:08.468 - F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J : Queue again later 9:55:11 PM #27 SPTI -500 File SCSIPassThrough.cpp, Line 214 CdRom0: SCSIStatus(x00) WinError(1117) NeroError(-500) CDB Data: 0x2A 00 00 00 01 40 00 00 20 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x00 (KEY_NO_SENSE) Sense Code: 0x00 Sense Qual: 0x00 Sense Area: 0x00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Buffer x0a37de00: Len x10000 0x19 26 1E 1C 2A 21 1F 2A 21 1E 29 1F 1D 26 1D 1A 0x27 1F 1B 28 20 1D 29 21 1E 29 22 1E 2D 25 22 36 0x2C 29 7C 72 6F 90 88 86 99 93 91 8A 83 81 7A 71 9:55:11 PM #28 Text 0 File MMC.cpp, Line 20268 Writer-Buffer for 㩆吠卓捔牯⁰䑃噄坄匠ⵈ㉓㈰J reduced to 32768Bytes 9:55:11 PM #29 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1411 21:55:11.468 - F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J : Queue again later 9:55:13 PM #30 SPTI -500 File SCSIPassThrough.cpp, Line 214 CdRom0: SCSIStatus(x00) WinError(1117) NeroError(-500) CDB Data: 0x2A 00 00 00 01 40 00 00 10 00 00 00 Sense Key: 0x00 (KEY_NO_SENSE) Sense Code: 0x00 Sense Qual: 0x00 Sense Area: 0x00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Buffer x070b2b80: Len x8000 0x19 26 1E 1C 2A 21 1F 2A 21 1E 29 1F 1D 26 1D 1A 0x27 1F 1B 28 20 1D 29 21 1E 29 22 1E 2D 25 22 36 0x2C 29 7C 72 6F 90 88 86 99 93 91 8A 83 81 7A 71 9:55:13 PM #31 CDR -500 File Writer.cpp, Line 306 SCSI command aborted F: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J 9:57:47 PM #32 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3857 EndDAO: Last written address was 319 (13Fh) 9:57:47 PM #33 Phase 34 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1767 Simulation failed at 12x (16,620 KB/s) 9:57:47 PM #34 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 287 SPTIDismountVolume - completed successfully for FSCTL_DISMOUNT_VOLUME 9:57:50 PM #35 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 11450 DriveLocker: UnLockVolume completed 9:57:50 PM #36 Text 0 File SCSIPTICommands.cpp, Line 450 UnLockMCN - completed sucessfully for IOCTL_STORAGE_MCN_CONTROL
Try ImgBurn on the ISO. Run ImgBurn, 'Write Image File to Disc'. Before loading/dragging in the file, click 'Tools' > 'Drive' > 'Check for firmware update' to see if it can locate newer firmware. Check the 'Test Mode' box and burn the disk. http://www.afterdawn.com/software/cdr_software/cdr_tools/imgburn.cfm
