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| subject: | Re: [OS2HW] Formatting DVD (not RW) media |
It's also good to see that RSJ is being offered at a discount to eCS purchasers again/still. https://www.rsj.de/stage/en/order/orderecs.asp Probably worth reading this as well: http://www.rsj.de/stage/en/cdwriter/usb_os2.asp cheers/2 Alan Beagley wrote: > I agree with others who have suggested that UDF is for use with -RW > media, not for -R media. > > I've just read that RSJ 6.0 is now available and that it supports > USB-attached drives, which the earlier versions made no claim to do. > > -=- > Alan > > > On 03/12/06 01:09 pm Steve McCrystal wrote: > >> Mere hours after reading all the discussion about the Plextor burners on >> the list I got an offer from Tiger Direct for the PX-740UF for $139.99 >> with $90 in rebates! Since I was sorta in the market for a DVD burner, >> and knowing well the Plextor rep for quality, I ordered one. As an >> aside, I ordered it at 2:15 AM (severe insomnia) and when I arrived home >> from PT at 1:00 PM it was sitting on my back porch. Hard to beat >> service like that! >> >> Anyway, this is the first USB device I have felt compelled to own, so I >> had to install the USB drivers on my Warp 4 system (already installed on >> the eCS 12. partition). The driver install was fairly uneventful (far >> less so that installing the bundled software for Win98). After a few >> reboots, I am able to access the drive and *read* both CD and DVD >> media. Feeling gutsy, I decided to try backing up a couple of drives. >> An attempt to format a new DVD yielded the following: >> >> C:\>format q: /fs:udf /l >> WARNING: Formatting will erase ALL data on this disk. >> Continue (Yes or No)? Y >> Release Devices failed. >> Drive busy Virt. Device #: 1 >> >> Format failed. >> Internal error >> >> I re-RTFM several times, and still am unable to format a blank. The >> blanks are HP branded, DVD+R, and 4x speed (I've had them a while!). >> Any idea what I might try next? > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/os2hardware/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: os2hardware-unsubscribe{at}yahoogroups.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ ---* Origin: Waldo's Place USA Internet Gateway (1:3634/1000) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 3634/1000 12 106/2000 633/267 |
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