Hi! My external burner doesn't burn DVD's anymore. I tried burning CD's and the burning is successful. It can burn CD's but not DVD's. I have successfully burned DVD's with it before but now it doesn't. It can still read DVD's though, it just doesn't burn. Can anyone tell me what's wrong? Here's the Nero Log: Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - ahead WinASPI: File 'C:\Program Files\Ahead\nero\Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=2.0.1.74, size=164112 bytes, created 10/26/2004 11:35:32 PM Nero Version: 6.6.0.15 Internal Version: 6, 6, 0, 15j (Nero Express) Recorder: <HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D>Version: 1.02 - HA 3 TA 0 - 6.6.0.15 Adapter driver: <> HA 3 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ? CD-ROM: <TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A>Version: TB02 - HA 0 TA 0 - 6.6.0.15 Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 0 === Scsi-Device-Map === CdRomPeripheral : TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A atapi Port 0 ID 0 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : SAMSUNG SP0812C atapi Port 2 ID 0 DMA: On === CDRom-Device-Map === TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A D: CDRom0 HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D G: CDRom1 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 83886080 (0) Byte ShowDrvBufStat : 0 BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 1021MB (1046248kB) Free physical memory: 338MB (347064kB) Memory in use : 66 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 29.6.2007 ISO compilation 10:26:02 AM #1 Text 0 File Isodoc.cpp, Line 6314 Iso document burn settings ------------------------------------------ Determine maximum speed : FALSE Simulate : FALSE 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 : FALSE Allow more than 255 characters in path : FALSE Write ISO9660 ;1 file extensions : TRUE 10:26:03 AM #2 Text 0 File Reader.cpp, Line 127 Reader running 10:26:03 AM #3 Text 0 File Writer.cpp, Line 122 Writer HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D running 10:26:03 AM #4 ISO9660GEN -11 File geniso.cpp, Line 3309 First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) 10:26:05 AM #5 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3231 Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media 10:26:05 AM #6 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 269 Last possible write address on media: 2295103 (510:01.28, 4482MB) Last address to be written: 2040351 (453:24.51, 3985MB) 10:26:05 AM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 281 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 10:26:05 AM #8 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2477 Recorder: HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D, Media type: DVD+R Disc Manufacturer ID: MBIPG101, Media Type ID: R05, Product revision number: 1 Disc Application Code: 0, Extended Information Indicators: 7 10:26:05 AM #9 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 447 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= 10:26:05 AM #10 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 830 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 () 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 2040352 (2040352) = #2040352/453:24.52 relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/ required, no patch infos -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 2040352 blocks [HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D] -------------------------------------------------------------- 10:26:05 AM #11 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1043 Prepare recorder [HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D] 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 4178640896, ISRC "" DAO layout: =========== __Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_CtrlAdr_|_RecDep__________ 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 2040352 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 10:26:05 AM #12 Phase 24 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Caching of files started 10:26:22 AM #13 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4116 Cache writing successful. 10:26:22 AM #14 Phase 25 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Caching of files completed 10:26:22 AM #15 Phase 36 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Burn process started at 16x (22,160 KB/s) 10:26:22 AM #16 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2644 Verifying disc position of item 0 (relocatable, disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 10:26:22 AM #17 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 8823 ---- DVD Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- Layer: 0, Address: 0 (0 h), AGID: 0; Length: 2050 Book Type: DVD+R (10), Part Version: 1 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: 26053F h End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h (LBN: FFFD0000 h, 4193920 MB) Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Disc Application Code: 0 / 0 h Extended Information indicators: 7 h Disc Manufacturer ID: MBIPG101 Media type ID: R05 Product revision number: 1 Number of Physical format information bytes in use in ADIP up to byte 63: 56 Media Specific [16..63]: 00 00 07 4D 42 49 50 47 - 31 30 31 52 30 35 01 38 ...MBIPG101R05.8 23 54 37 13 02 50 6B 02 - 8C 63 15 15 0B 0B 08 08 #T7..Pk..c...... 01 19 1B 0C 0C 0C 0D 01 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 10:26:22 AM #18 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 5060 Drive: HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D Book Type request [LG]: DVD-ROM Changing the Book Type was finished successfully, return code 0 10:26:22 AM #19 CDR -1207 File DVDR.cpp, Line 4990 Book Type automatically set to: DVD-ROM 10:26:22 AM #20 Text 0 File DVDPlusRW.cpp, Line 663 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 10:26:57 AM #21 SCSI -1135 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1437 SCSI Exec, HA 3, TA 0, LUN 0, buffer 0x0DD40000 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: 0x0C
I tried burning at 4x but it still fails! Here's another log to an attempt of copying a disc: Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - ahead WinASPI: File 'C:\Program Files\Ahead\nero\Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=2.0.1.74, size=164112 bytes, created 10/26/2004 11:35:32 PM Nero Version: 6.6.0.15 Internal Version: 6, 6, 0, 15j (Nero Express) Recorder: <HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D>Version: 1.02 - HA 3 TA 0 - 6.6.0.15 Adapter driver: <> HA 3 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ? CD-ROM: <TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A>Version: TB02 - HA 0 TA 0 - 6.6.0.15 Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 0 === Scsi-Device-Map === CdRomPeripheral : TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A atapi Port 0 ID 0 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : SAMSUNG SP0812C atapi Port 2 ID 0 DMA: On === CDRom-Device-Map === TSSTcorp CDW/DVD TS-H492A D: CDRom0 HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D G: CDRom1 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 83886080 (0) Byte ShowDrvBufStat : 0 BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 1021MB (1046248kB) Free physical memory: 445MB (455860kB) Memory in use : 56 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 30.6.2007 DVD-Copy on the fly 6:13:04 AM #1 SCSI -1066 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1183 SCSI Exec, HA 0, TA 0, LUN 0 Status: 0x04 (0x01, SCSI_ERR) HA-Status 0x00 (0x00, OK) TA-Status 0x02 (0x01, SCSI_TASTATUS_CHKCOND) Sense Key: 0x05 (KEY_ILLEGAL_REQUEST) Sense Code: 0x24 Sense Qual: 0x00 CDB Data: 0xBB 0x00 0xFF 0xFF 0xFF 0xFF 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 Sense Data: 0xF0 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x24 0x00 6:13:04 AM #2 Text 0 File Reader.cpp, Line 127 Reader running 6:13:04 AM #3 Text 0 File Writer.cpp, Line 122 Writer HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D running 6:13:04 AM #4 Text 0 File DVDCopy.cpp, Line 279 DVD Track-Information from source disc S01 T01 Con 0x14 Start 0 Len 1851471 (gap 0) Blank 0 Res 0 Dmg 0 Open Trk 0 Mode TRM_DATA_MODE1 (0) 6:13:04 AM #5 Text 0 File DVDCopy.cpp, Line 382 Max -1 tracks of 1 allowed to copy 1: 0 - 1851471 = 1851471, TRM_DATA_MODE1, block size 2048, read opt 0 (no read options) 6:13:04 AM #6 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3231 Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media 6:13:04 AM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 269 Last possible write address on media: 2295103 (510:01.28, 4482MB) Last address to be written: 1851470 (411:26.20, 3616MB) 6:13:04 AM #8 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 281 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 6:13:04 AM #9 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2477 Recorder: HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D, Media type: DVD+R Disc Manufacturer ID: MCC, Media Type ID: 004, Product revision number: 0 Disc Application Code: 0, Extended Information Indicators: 7 6:13:04 AM #10 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 447 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= 6:13:04 AM #11 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 830 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 (1 - Data (mode 1)) 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 1851471 (1851471) = #1851471/411:26.21 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 1851471 blocks [HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D] -------------------------------------------------------------- 6:13:04 AM #12 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1043 Prepare recorder [HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D] for write in CUE-sheet-DAO DAO infos: ========== MCN: "" TOCType: 0x40; Session Closed, disc fixated Tracks 1 to 1: 1: TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048/0x00, FilePos 0 0 3791812608, ISRC "" DAO layout: =========== __Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_CtrlAdr_|_RecDep__________ 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 1851471 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 6:13:04 AM #13 Phase 36 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Burn process started at 4x (5,540 KB/s) 6:13:04 AM #14 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2644 Verifying disc position of item 0 (not relocatable, no disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 6:13:04 AM #15 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 8823 ---- DVD Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- Layer: 0, Address: 0 (0 h), AGID: 0; Length: 2050 Book Type: DVD+R (10), Part Version: 1 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: 26053F h End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h (LBN: FFFD0000 h, 4193920 MB) Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Disc Application Code: 0 / 0 h Extended Information indicators: 7 h Disc Manufacturer ID: MCC..... Media type ID: 004 Product revision number: 0 Number of Physical format information bytes in use in ADIP up to byte 63: 56 Media Specific [16..63]: 00 00 07 4D 43 43 00 00 - 00 00 00 30 30 34 00 38 ...MCC.....004.8 23 54 37 12 02 54 6C 02 - 92 5F 15 15 0B 0B 08 08 #T7..Tl.._...... 01 19 1B 0C 0C 0C 0D 01 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 6:13:04 AM #16 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 5060 Drive: HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GSA-2166D Book Type request [LG]: DVD-ROM Changing the Book Type was finished successfully, return code 0 6:13:04 AM #17 CDR -1207 File DVDR.cpp, Line 4990 Book Type automatically set to: DVD-ROM 6:13:04 AM #18 Text 0 File DVDPlusRW.cpp, Line 663 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 6:13:33 AM #19 SCSI -1135 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1437 SCSI Exec, HA 3, TA 0, LUN 0, buffer 0x03630000 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: 0x0C Sense Qual: 0x80 CDB Data: 0x2A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x20 0x00 0x00 0x00 Sense Data: 0x70 0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0E 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0C 0x80 6:13:33 AM #20 CDR -1135 File Writer.cpp, Line 311 Write error 6:13:33 AM #21 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 228 all writers idle, stopping conversion 6:13:33 AM #22 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 222 conversion idle, stopping reader 6:13:34 AM #23 Phase 127 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Generating DVD high compatibility borders 6:13:34 AM #24 Phase 129 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Generating DVD borders completed successfully 6:13:34 AM #25 Phase 38 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1832 Burn process failed at 4x (5,540 KB/s) Existing drivers: File 'Drivers\PXHELP20.SYS': Ver=2.03.32a, size=20640 bytes, created 4/25/2005 5:03:00 PM (Prassi/Veritas driver for win 2K) File 'Drivers\atapi.sys': Ver=5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158), size=95360 bytes, created 8/3/2004 10:59:44 PM (Adapter driver for src) Registry Keys: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon\AllocateCDROMs : 0 (Security Option)
