Re: cdrecord and 'invalid field in parameter list' error

From: Nathan Neulinger (nneul@umr.edu)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 17:33:48 EST


Thomas Molina wrote:
>
> On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Nathan Neulinger wrote:
>
> > I've seen mentions of this problem before on linux-kernel and on
> > numerous other lists, but have never seen a solution to it.
> >
> > Basically, when attempting to write a disk with any version of cdrecord,
> > I get this error. I am running 2.2.17 (also 2.2.16) on x86 with
> > hedrick's ide patch, and the reiserfs patch, and the replacement SG
> > driver from the cdrecord page.
>
> Check and replace data cables, ensure power line is plugged in and good,
> use a lens cleaner. Otherwise you may have a drive going bad, but I
> doubt that.

Ah... Perhaps I should have mentioned that the drive works just fine
reading. I.e. I can pull 100MB files off cd's on that drive without any
errors occurring. I would think that would negate any of the above
suggestions. I do know that the drive/case is quite warm, but I wouldn't
think that would yield such a repeatable error.

-- Nathan

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