Prince

ok thanks

it seems to work with dvd+r's but never with dvd-r's

also i have the latest firmware and im checking the hardrive now

i have an ubundance of these and 2 maxwell dvd+r's

This is my firs time asking for help with anything i have a dell computer with a SONY DVD-+R D56A with PDS7 Firmware i have been burning ubuntu edgy eft 6.10 cds easily but when i burn the ubuntu gamers dvd which is 2.95GB it burns nice but the verify stops at 4% telling me somethings wrong here is the log file (also attached) I 09:02:54 ImgBurn Version 2.2.0.0 started! I 09:02:54 Microsoft Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600 : Service Pack 2) I 09:02:54 Total Physical Memory: 1,047,764 KB - Available: 751,816 KB I 09:02:54 Initialising SPTI... I 09:02:54 Searching for SCSI / ATAPI devices... I 09:02:54 Found 1 DVD?RW! I 09:04:40 Operation Started! I 09:04:40 Source File: C:\Documents and Settings\Channer\My Documents\ubuntu-ultimate-gamers.iso I 09:04:40 Source File Sectors: 1,550,986 (MODE1/2048) I 09:04:40 Source File Size: 3,176,419,328 bytes I 09:04:40 Source File Volume Identifier: Ubuntu Gamers I 09:04:40 Source File Application Identifier: MKISOFS ISO 9660/HFS FILESYSTEM BUILDER & CDRECORD CD-R/DVD CREATOR © 1993 E.YOUNGDALE © 1997 J.PEARSON/J.SCHILLING I 09:04:40 Source File File System(s): ISO9660 (Bootable), Joliet I 09:04:40 Destination Device: [1:0:0] SONY DVD+-RW DW-D56A PDS7 (D:) (ATA) I 09:04:40 Destination Media Type: DVD-R (Disc ID: TTH01) (Speeds: 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x) I 09:04:40 Destination Media Sectors: 2,297,888 I 09:04:40 Write Mode: DVD I 09:04:40 Write Type: DAO I 09:04:40 Write Speed: MAX I 09:04:40 Link Size: Auto I 09:04:40 Test Mode: No I 09:04:40 BURN-Proof: Enabled I 09:04:40 Filling Buffer... (20 MB) I 09:04:41 Writing LeadIn... I 09:05:28 Writing Image... I 09:13:59 Synchronising Cache... I 09:14:21 Image MD5: f80f6adb2d97432a7e2353ab2880433e I 09:14:21 Operation Successfully Completed! - Duration: 00:09:41 I 09:14:21 Average Write Rate: 6,082 KB/s (4.4x) - Maximum Write Rate: 8,454 KB/s (6.1x) I 09:14:21 Cycling Tray before Verify... W 09:14:25 Waiting for device to become ready... I 09:14:58 Device Ready! I 09:14:58 Operation Started! I 09:14:58 Source Device: [1:0:0] SONY DVD+-RW DW-D56A PDS7 (D:) (ATA) I 09:14:58 Source Media Type: DVD-R (Book Type: DVD-R) (Disc ID: TTH01) (Speeds: 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x) I 09:14:58 Image File: C:\Documents and Settings\Channer\My Documents\ubuntu-ultimate-gamers.iso I 09:14:58 Image File Sectors: 1,550,986 (MODE1/2048) I 09:14:58 Image File Size: 3,176,419,328 bytes I 09:14:58 Image File Volume Identifier: Ubuntu Gamers I 09:14:58 Image File Application Identifier: MKISOFS ISO 9660/HFS FILESYSTEM BUILDER & CDRECORD CD-R/DVD CREATOR © 1993 E.YOUNGDALE © 1997 J.PEARSON/J.SCHILLING I 09:14:58 Image File File System(s): ISO9660 (Bootable), Joliet I 09:14:58 Verifying Sectors... (LBA: 0 - 1550985) E 09:15:58 Failed to read Sector 73744 - Unrecovered Read Error E 09:15:58 Sector 73744 maps to File: casper\filesystem.squashfs E 09:15:58 Failed to Verify Sectors! E 09:15:58 Operation Failed! - Duration: 00:00:59 I 09:15:58 Average Verify Rate: 2,499 KB/s (1.8x) - Maximum Verify Rate: 4,907 KB/s (3.5x) thanks for your future cooperation ImgBurn.log