I'm also getting the Nero Illegal Disc Error, Here is my log, can anyone help? Windows XP 5.1 IA32 WinAspi: - ahead WinASPI: File 'D:\Program Files\Nero\Nero\Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=2.0.1.68, size=160016 bytes, created 7/22/2004 5:33:44 PM Nero version: 6.3.1.20 Recorder: <LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S>Version: BS0C - HA 2 TA 0 - 6.3.1.20 Adapter driver: <> HA 2 Drive buffer : 2048kB Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ? CD-ROM: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8525B >Version: 1.03 - HA 1 TA 0 - 6.3.1.20 Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 1 === Scsi-Device-Map === DiskPeripheral : IBM-DJNA-370910 atapi Port 0 ID 0 DMA: On DiskPeripheral : WDC WD800BB-00FRA0 atapi Port 0 ID 1 DMA: On CdRomPeripheral : HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8525B atapi Port 1 ID 0 DMA: Off === CDRom-Device-Map === HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8525B E: CDRom0 LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S H: CDRom2 ======================= AutoRun : 1 Excluded drive IDs: WriteBufferSize: 40894464 (0) Byte ShowDrvBufStat : 0 BUFE : 0 Physical memory : 255MB (261616kB) Free physical memory: 76MB (78204kB) Memory in use : 70 % Uncached PFiles: 0x0 Use Static Write Speed Table: 0 Use Inquiry : 1 Global Bus Type: default (0) Check supported media : Disabled (0) 29.7.2006 UDF/ISO compilation 3:21:55 AM #1 Phase 112 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 DVD-Video files reallocation started 3:21:56 AM #2 Phase 114 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 DVD-Video files reallocation completed (no file modified) 3:21:56 AM #3 Text 0 File Isodoc.cpp, Line 6065 Iso document burn settings ------------------------------------------ Determine maximum speed : FALSE Simulate : FALSE Write : TRUE Finalize CD : TRUE Multisession : FALSE Burning mode : DAO Mode : 1 ISO Level : 1 (Max. of 11 = 8 + 3 char) Character set : ISO 9660 Joliet :FALSE Allow pathdepth more than 8 directories : TRUE Allow more than 255 characters in path : TRUE Write ISO9660 ;1 file extensions : TRUE 3:21:56 AM #4 Phase 111 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 DVD-Video files sorted 3:21:56 AM #5 Text 0 File Reader.cpp, Line 126 Reader running 3:21:56 AM #6 Text 0 File Writer.cpp, Line 124 Writer LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S running 3:21:56 AM #7 ISO9660GEN -11 File geniso.cpp, Line 3899 First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) 3:21:56 AM #8 ISO9660GEN -11 File geniso.cpp, Line 3899 First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) 3:21:57 AM #9 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3173 Turn on Disc-at-once, using DVD media 3:21:57 AM #10 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 247 Last possible write address on media: 2298495 (510:46.45, 4489MB) Last address to be written: 2286111 (508:01.36, 4465MB) 3:21:57 AM #11 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 259 Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) 3:21:57 AM #12 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2162 Recorder: LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S, Media type: DVD-R Disc Manufacturer: RITEKF - 1 Disc Application Code: 64, Disc Physical Code: 193 3:21:57 AM #13 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 420 >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< ========================================= 3:21:57 AM #14 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 813 Setup items (after recorder preparation) 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 (CTransferItem) 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided original disc pos #0 + 2286112 (2286112) = #2286112/508:1.37 relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/required, no patch infos -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 2286112 blocks [LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S] -------------------------------------------------------------- 3:21:57 AM #15 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 984 Prepare recorder [LITE-ON DVDRW SOHW-1633S] for write in CUE-sheet-DAO DAO infos: ========== MCN: "" TOCType: 0x00; Session Closed, disc fixated Tracks 1 to 1: 1: TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048/0x00, FilePos 0 0 4681957376, ISRC "" DAO layout: =========== __Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_RecDep_|_CtrlAdr_ 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x00 | 0x41 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x00 | 0x41 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x00 | 0x41 2286112 | lead-out | 1 | 0x00 | 0x41 3:21:58 AM #16 Phase 24 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 Caching of files started 3:21:58 AM #17 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4183 Cache writing successful. 3:21:58 AM #18 Phase 25 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 Caching of files completed 3:21:58 AM #19 Phase 36 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 Burn process started at 4x (5,540 KB/s) 3:21:58 AM #20 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2344 Verifying disc position of item 0 (relocatable, disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 3:21:58 AM #21 Text 0 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1713 Set remaining time: 14:10,273 (850273ms) -> OK 3:21:58 AM #22 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 1942 Recording mode: Sequential Recording Mode 3:21:58 AM #23 Text 0 File Mmc.cpp, Line 20531 Set BUFE: supported -> ON , SMART-BURN : ON 3:21:58 AM #24 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 2083 Start write address at LBA 0 DVD high compatibility mode: Yes 3:21:58 AM #25 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 8128 ---- DVD Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- Layer: 0, Address: 0 (0 h), AGID: 0; Length: 2050 Book Type: DVD-R (2), Part Version: 5 Disc Size: 120 mm, Maximum Rate: <not specified> (F h) Number of Layers: 1, Track Path: Parallel Track Path (PTP), Layer Type: recordable Linear Density: 0,267 um/bit, Track Density: 0,74 um/track Starting Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 30000 h (DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW) End Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 0 h End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist Start sector number of the current Border-Out: 0 h Start sector number of the next Border-In: 0 h Media Specific [16..63]: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 - 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 3:22:03 AM #26 SCSI -1046 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1442 SCSI Exec, HA 2, TA 0, LUN 0, buffer 0x03B20000 Status: 0x04 (0x01, SCSI_ERR) HA-Status 0x00 (0x00, OK) TA-Status 0x02 (0x01, SCSI_TASTATUS_CHKCOND) Sense Key: 0x02 (KEY_NOT_READY) Sense Code: 0x30 Sense Qual: 0x05 CDB Data: 0x2A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x20 0x00 0x00 0x00 Sense Data: 0x70 0x00 0x02 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0A 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x30 0x05 3:22:03 AM #27 CDR -1046 File Writer.cpp, Line 304 Illegal disc 3:22:03 AM #28 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 229 all writers idle, stopping conversion 3:22:03 AM #29 Text 0 File ThreadedTransfer.cpp, Line 223 conversion idle, stopping reader 3:22:03 AM #30 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 2325 EndDAO: Last written address was -1 3:22:03 AM #31 Text 0 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1713 Set remaining time: 0:00,000 (0ms) -> OK 3:22:03 AM #32 Text 0 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1713 Set remaining time: 0:00,000 (0ms) -> OK 3:22:03 AM #33 Phase 38 File dlgbrnst.cpp, Line 1855 Burn process failed at 4x (5,540 KB/s) Existing drivers: File 'Drivers\atapi.sys': Ver=5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158), size=95360 bytes, created 8/4/2004 12:00:00 PM (Adapter driver for src) Registry Keys: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon\AllocateCDROMs : 0 (Security Option)
Your version of Nero is old, try for an update here, BOTH packages http://httpdl1.usw.nero.com/software/Nero6/Nero-6.6.0.18_no_yt.exe Package 2 http://httpdl1.usw.nero.com/software/Nero6/NVE-3.1.0.21_no_yt.exe Update firmware to BSOY from here http://www.liteonit.com/DOWNLOADS/ODD/SOHW-1633S/firmware/DR16BS0Y.zip For successful burning it is recommended to have a minimum of 512 Meg RAM, dont multitask while burning. You could try a better quality disc, Verbatim or sony (made in japan)