unable to Burn any DVD....But able to burn Cd's Here is the log file: Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - ahead WinASPI: File 'C:\PROGRA~1\Ahead\Nero\Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=2.0.1.74, size=164112 bytes, created 10/26/2004 10:05:32 PM Nero Version: 6.6.0.19 Internal Version: 6, 6, 0, 19b (Nero Express) Recorder: <TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F>Version: SB02 - HA 0 TA 1 - 6.6.0.19 Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 0 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ATAPI CD-ROM: <TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F>Version: SB02 - HA 0 TA 1 - 6.6.0.19 Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 0 === Scsi-Device-Map === CdRomPeripheral : TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F atapi Port 0 ID 1 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : ST3160215AS atapi Port 1 ID 0 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : ST3160215AS atapi Port 2 ID 0 DMA: On === CDRom-Device-Map === TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F D: CDRom0 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 83886080 (0) Byte ShowDrvBufStat : 0 BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 2037MB (2085992kB) Free physical memory: 1612MB (1651460kB) Memory in use : 20 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 18.3.2008 Burn DVD Image 3:01:03 PM #1 Text 0 File Reader.cpp, Line 127 Reader running 3:01:03 PM #2 Text 0 File Writer.cpp, Line 122 Writer TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F running 3:01:03 PM #3 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3233 Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media 3:05:48 PM #4 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 272 Last possible write address on media: 2298495 (510:46.45, 4489MB) Last address to be written: 1169456 (259:52.56, 2284MB) 3:05:48 PM #5 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 284 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 3:05:48 PM #6 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2494 Recorder: TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F, Media type: DVD-R Disc Manufacturer: SONY16 - D1 Disc Application Code: 64, Disc Physical Code: 193 3:05:48 PM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 450 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= Insert empty disc to write to. (Medium in drive: Unknown. Medium required by compilation: DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL.) 3:05:48 PM #8 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 838 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 (2 - CD-ROM Mode 1, ISO 9660) 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 1169457 (1169457) = #1169457/259:52.57 not relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/not required, no patch infos -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 1169457 blocks [TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F] -------------------------------------------------------------- 3:05:48 PM #9 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1051 Prepare recorder [TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F] for write in CUE-sheet-DAO DAO infos: ========== MCN: "" TOCType: 0x00; Session Closed, disc fixated Tracks 1 to 1: 1: TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048/0x00, FilePos 0 0 2395047936, ISRC "" DAO layout: =========== __Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_CtrlAdr_|_RecDep__________ 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 1169457 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 3:05:48 PM #10 Phase 24 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Caching of files started 3:05:48 PM #11 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4122 Cache writing successful. 3:05:48 PM #12 Phase 25 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Caching of files completed 3:05:48 PM #13 Phase 36 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Burn process started at 4x (5,540 KB/s) 3:05:48 PM #14 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2661 Verifying disc position of item 0 (not relocatable, no disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 3:05:48 PM #15 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 2619 Recording mode: Sequential Recording Mode 3:05:48 PM #16 Text 0 File Mmc.cpp, Line 21860 Set BUFE: Super Link -> ON 3:05:48 PM #17 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 2774 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 3:05:48 PM #18 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 8926 ---- DVD Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- 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 Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 0 h End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h (LBN: FFFD0000 h, 4193920 MB) Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Start sector number of the current Border-Out: 0 h Start sector number of the next Border-In: 0 h Media Specific [16..63]: 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 ................ 3:06:16 PM #19 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1289 15:06:16.046 - TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182F\H0 T1 : Queue again later 3:11:14 PM #20 SCSI -1176 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1437 SCSI Exec, HA 0, TA 1, LUN 0, buffer 0x04060000 Status: 0x04 (0x01, SCSI_ERR) HA-Status 0x00 (0x00, OK) TA-Status 0x02 (0x01, SCSI_TASTATUS_CHKCOND) Sense Key: 0x03 (KEY_MEDIUM_ERROR) Sense Code: 0x72 Sense Qual: 0x01 CDB Data: 0x2A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x01 0xC0 0x00 0x00 0x20 0x00 0x00 0x00 Sense Data: 0x71 0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x72 0x01 3:11:14 PM #21 CDR -1176 File Writer.cpp, Line 311 Session fixation error 3:11:14 PM #22 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 228 all writers idle, stopping conversion 3:11:14 PM #23 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 222 conversion idle, stopping reader 3:11:14 PM #24 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 3017 EndDAO: Last written address was 447 3:11:14 PM #25 Phase 38 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Burn process failed at 4x (5,540 KB/s) Existing drivers: File 'Drivers\CDRALW2K.SYS': Ver=8.0.0.212 , size=9464 bytes, created 2/21/2008 7:35:40 AM File 'Drivers\PXHELP20.SYS': Ver=3.00.56a, size=43528 bytes, created 2/21/2008 7:35:38 AM (Prassi/Veritas driver for win 2K) File 'Drivers\atapi.sys': Ver=5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080212-0003), size=96512 bytes, created 2/12/2008 3:13:12 AM (Adapter driver for rec) Registry Keys: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon\AllocateCDROMs : 0 (Security Option)
If I'm reading the log right, your burner drive doesn't like the blank disks you are trying to use. You may need a firmware update from the Samsung site if one is listed for your model or try another brand of blank media. Jerry
