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Date:      Wed, 25 Apr 2007 13:22:13 +0200
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Before I go off to the computer store  to replace a DVD
Message-ID:  <20070425132213.18a1bf8e@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <462F348D.6020106@cisco.com>
References:  <462F348D.6020106@cisco.com>

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Randall Stewart <rrs@cisco.com> wrote:

> I have begun having difficulty with my DVD-backup that happens
> every night.
>=20
> It WAS working.. but now I am seeing (on creating my initial backup):
> ***************************************************************
> bash-lakerest.net: growisofs -Z /dev/cd0 -R -J backup_init.04-24-2007.gz
> Executing 'mkisofs -R -J backup_init.04-24-2007.gz | builtin_dd=20
> of=3D/dev/pass0 obs=3D32k seek=3D0'
>    1.49% done, estimate finish Wed Apr 25 06:49:25 2007

>   99.60% done, estimate finish Wed Apr 25 06:50:20 2007
> Total translation table size: 0
> Total rockridge attributes bytes: 266
> Total directory bytes: 0
> Path table size(bytes): 10
> Max brk space used 3440e4
> 336353 extents written (656 MB)
> builtin_dd: 336368*2KB out @ average 5.8x1385KBps
> /dev/pass0: flushing cache
> :-( unable to TEST UNIT READY: Input/output error
> :-[ SYNCHRONOUS FLUSH CACHE failed with SK=3D2h/ASC=3D04h/ACQ=3D07h]: Res=
ource=20
> temporarily unavailable
> **********************************************************
> And on the console while its progressing:
> **********************************************************
> acd0: FAILURE - READ_TOC ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=3D0x24 as=3D0x00
> acd0: FAILURE - unknown CMD (0x03) HARDWARE ERROR asc=3D0x08 ascq=3D0x01
> acd0: FAILURE - WRITE_BIG ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=3D0x21 ascq=3D0x02
> **********************************************************
> When I try to "append" to the DVD:
> **********************************************************
>   :-(  unable to pread64(2) primary volume descriptor: Input/output error
>      you most likely want to use -Z option.
> backup complete Tue Apr 24 01:03:45 EDT 2007
> **********************************************************
>=20
> Now I would chalk this off to just a hardware failure (since it was
> working).. But when I try this on another machine that happens
> to have a DVD write... I get all the nice messages.. it completes
> with no errors .. and I can't mount the drive :-(
>=20
> The drive that errors is a SONY..
> 'SONY    ' 'DVD RW DRU-820A ' '1.0a' Removable CD-ROM
>=20
> On a 7.0 current machine.
>=20
> The one that does not error but does not let me mount things is:
>=20
> 'GENERIC ' 'DVD RW 8XMax    ' '140I' Removable CD-ROM
>=20
> On a 6.2 machine.
>=20
> Now it could be that both have failed.. my office is in
> a barn.. but it just seems strange to me .
>=20
>=20
> As anyone else seen these types of errors? should I just
> replace the drives?

I saw similar looking failure messages a few days ago with
cdrecord (burning DVDs) and if I remember correctly with
readcd as well (checking the burned discs).

The created discs were OK though and I don't burn
that much, so the error messages might not be new.

The drive is a LiteOn SOHW-1693S.

Fabian

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