Patch for old CD-RW and DVD drives

David Castelow david_castelow at hotmail.com
Mon Aug 27 14:33:35 PDT 2007


Not sure about age, and I'll admit my CD drive is old, but I believe the patch works for the following devices:
N.E.C. ND1300A
TEAC CD-W512EB

LG CD-RW CED-8080B
(Mine's the LG, others from having supplied patch to Ubuntu and getting reports from others).

David

> From: danny.kukawka at web.de
> To: hal at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: Re: Patch for old CD-RW and DVD drives
> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:22:26 +0200
> CC: david_castelow at hotmail.com
> 
> On Donnerstag, 16. August 2007, David Castelow wrote:
> > Danny,
> >
> > Just wondering if you (or anyone else active in HAL development) had any
> > views on the patch I sent to the list at the beginning of August?
> >
> > It was to fix a problem with old CD-RW drives, where the disc is not
> > recognised.
> > In case you were concerned about the format of the attached data, I've put
> > it in line this time, as it is quite short.
> >
> > The change is based on code in the equivalent file from an old version of
> > Nautilus-CD-Burner, also originally by Andy Polyakov.
> 
> About how old devices do we speak? Which devices do support only MMC-1 ?
> 
> Danny

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