I know this was disscused before but it has been closed for a while and i really need help. Im trying to burn a DVD+RW but keep getting a illegal disk error. any suggestions? Windows XP 5.1 [02:02:04] NeroVision IA32 [02:02:04] NeroVision WinAspi: File 'Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=4.71 (0002), size=45056 bytes, created 7/17/2002 10:20:56 AM [02:02:04] NeroVision ahead WinASPI: File 'C:\Program Files\Ahead\Nero\Wnaspi32.dll': Ver=2.0.1.74, size=164112 bytes, created 10/26/2004 9:35:32 AM [02:02:04] NeroVision Nero API version: 6.6.0.17 [02:02:04] NeroVision Using interface version: 6.6.0.12 [02:02:04] NeroVision Installed in: C:\Program Files\Ahead\Nero\ [02:02:04] NeroVision Application: ahead\NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision Internal Version: 6, 6, 0, 17c [02:02:04] NeroVision Recorder: <LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S>Version: PS01 - HA 1 TA 1 - 6.6.0.17 [02:02:04] NeroVision Adapter driver: <atapi> HA 1 [02:02:04] NeroVision Drive buffer : 2048kB [02:02:04] NeroVision Bus Type : default (0) -> ATAPI, detected: ATAPI [02:02:04] NeroVision === Scsi-Device-Map === [02:02:04] NeroVision DiskPeripheral : ST330621A atapi Port 0 ID 0 DMA: On [02:02:04] NeroVision CdRomPeripheral : Compaq DVD-ROM DVD-116 atapi Port 1 ID 0 DMA: Off [02:02:04] NeroVision CdRomPeripheral : LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S atapi Port 1 ID 1 DMA: On [02:02:04] NeroVision === CDRom-Device-Map === [02:02:04] NeroVision Compaq DVD-ROM DVD-116 E: CDRom0 [02:02:04] NeroVision LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S F: CDRom1 [02:02:04] NeroVision ======================= [02:02:04] NeroVision AutoRun : 1 [02:02:04] NeroVision Excluded drive IDs: [02:02:04] NeroVision WriteBufferSize: 40894464 (0) Byte [02:02:04] NeroVision ShowDrvBufStat : 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision BUFE : 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Physical memory : 254MB (260656kB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Free physical memory: 77MB (79148kB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Memory in use : 69 % [02:02:04] NeroVision Uncached PFiles: 0x0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Use Inquiry : 1 [02:02:04] NeroVision Global Bus Type: default (0) [02:02:04] NeroVision Check supported media : Disabled (0) [02:02:04] NeroVision 25.7.2006 [02:02:04] NeroVision NeroAPI [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:25 AM #1 Phase 111 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision DVD-Video files sorted [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:41 AM #2 Text 0 File Reader.cpp, Line 127 [02:02:04] NeroVision Reader running [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:41 AM #3 ISO9660GEN -11 File geniso.cpp, Line 3309 [02:02:04] NeroVision First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #4 ISO9660GEN -11 File geniso.cpp, Line 3309 [02:02:04] NeroVision First writeable address = 0 (0x00000000) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #5 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 3233 [02:02:04] NeroVision Turn on Disc-At-Once, using DVD media [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #6 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 270 [02:02:04] NeroVision Last possible write address on media: 2295103 (510:01.28, 4482MB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Last address to be written: 1832831 (407:17.56, 3579MB) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #7 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 282 [02:02:04] NeroVision Write in overburning mode: NO (enabled: CD) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #8 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 2483 [02:02:04] NeroVision Recorder: LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S, Media type: DVD+RW [02:02:04] NeroVision Disc Manufacturer ID: DAXON, Media Type ID: D42, Product revision number: 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Disc Application Code: 0, Extended Information Indicators: 1 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #9 Text 0 File DlgWaitCD.cpp, Line 448 [02:02:04] NeroVision >>> Protocol of DlgWaitCD activities: <<< [02:02:04] NeroVision ========================================= [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #10 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 838 [02:02:04] NeroVision Setup items (after recorder preparation) [02:02:04] NeroVision 0: TRM_DATA_MODE1 () [02:02:04] NeroVision 2 indices, index0 (150) not provided [02:02:04] NeroVision original disc pos #0 + 1832832 (1832832) = #1832832/407:17.57 [02:02:04] NeroVision relocatable, disc pos for caching/writing not required/ required, no patch infos [02:02:04] NeroVision -> TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048, config 0, wanted index0 0 blocks, length 1832832 blocks [LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S] [02:02:04] NeroVision -------------------------------------------------------------- [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:42 AM #11 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1051 [02:02:04] NeroVision Prepare recorder [LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S] for write in CUE-sheet-DAO [02:02:04] NeroVision DAO infos: [02:02:04] NeroVision ========== [02:02:04] NeroVision MCN: "" [02:02:04] NeroVision TOCType: 0x00; Session Closed, disc fixated [02:02:04] NeroVision Tracks 1 to 1: [02:02:04] NeroVision 1: TRM_DATA_MODE1, 2048/0x00, FilePos 0 0 3753639936, ISRC "" [02:02:04] NeroVision DAO layout: [02:02:04] NeroVision =========== [02:02:04] NeroVision __Start_|____Track_|_Idx_|_CtrlAdr_|_RecDep__________ [02:02:04] NeroVision 0 | lead-in | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision 0 | 1 | 0 | 0x41 | 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision 0 | 1 | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision 1832832 | lead-out | 1 | 0x41 | 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #12 Phase 24 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Caching of files started [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #13 Text 0 File Burncd.cpp, Line 4120 [02:02:04] NeroVision Cache writing successful. [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #14 Phase 25 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Caching of files completed [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #15 Phase 36 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Burn process started at 4x (5,540 KB/s) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #16 Text 0 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 2661 [02:02:04] NeroVision Verifying disc position of item 0 (relocatable, disc pos, no patch infos, orig at #0): write at #0 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:48 AM #17 Text 0 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 8892 [02:02:04] NeroVision ---- DVD Structure: Physical Format Information (00h) ---- [02:02:04] NeroVision Layer: 0, Address: 0 (0 h), AGID: 0; Length: 2050 [02:02:04] NeroVision Book Type: DVD+RW (9), Part Version: 1.1x (2) [02:02:04] NeroVision Disc Size: 120 mm, Maximum Rate: <not specified> (F h) [02:02:04] NeroVision Number of Layers: 1, Track Path: Parallel Track Path (PTP), Layer Type: re-writable [02:02:04] NeroVision Linear Density: 0,267 um/bit, Track Density: 0,74 um/track [02:02:04] NeroVision Starting Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 30000 h (DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW) [02:02:04] NeroVision End Physical Sector Number of Data Area: 26053F h [02:02:04] NeroVision End Sector Number in Layer 0: 0 h (LBN: FFFD0000 h, 4193920 MB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Data in Burst Cutting Area (BCA) does not exist [02:02:04] NeroVision Disc Application Code: 0 / 0 h [02:02:04] NeroVision Extended Information indicators: 1 h [02:02:04] NeroVision Disc Manufacturer ID: DAXON... [02:02:04] NeroVision Media type ID: D42 [02:02:04] NeroVision Product revision number: 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Number of Physical format information bytes in use in ADIP up to byte 63: 57 [02:02:04] NeroVision Media Specific [16..63]: [02:02:04] NeroVision 00 00 01 44 41 58 4F 4E - 00 00 00 44 34 32 00 39 ...DAXON...D42.9 [02:02:04] NeroVision 23 00 9C 7D 5C 02 28 00 - B0 74 70 02 28 00 96 80 #..}\.(..tp.(... [02:02:04] NeroVision 68 02 28 04 04 20 E0 00 - F0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 h.(............. [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:49 AM #18 SCSI -1046 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1182 [02:02:04] NeroVision SCSI Exec, HA 1, TA 1, LUN 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Status: 0x04 (0x01, SCSI_ERR) [02:02:04] NeroVision HA-Status 0x00 (0x00, OK) [02:02:04] NeroVision TA-Status 0x02 (0x01, SCSI_TASTATUS_CHKCOND) [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Key: 0x05 (KEY_ILLEGAL_REQUEST) [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Code: 0x30 [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Qual: 0x05 [02:02:04] NeroVision CDB Data: 0xDF 0x00 0x0F 0x02 0x01 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Data: 0x70 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0A [02:02:04] NeroVision 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x30 0x05 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:49 AM #19 Text 0 File DVDR.cpp, Line 5814 [02:02:04] NeroVision Drive: LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S [02:02:04] NeroVision Book Type request [LO], rev 3: DVD-ROM [02:02:04] NeroVision Changing the Book Type was finished successfully, return code 0, Mode 2 return code -1046 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:49 AM #20 CDR -1207 File DVDR.cpp, Line 5244 [02:02:04] NeroVision Book Type automatically set to: DVD-ROM [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:49 AM #21 Phase 98 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Start formatting disc before burning [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #22 SCSI -1046 File Cdrdrv.cpp, Line 1182 [02:02:04] NeroVision SCSI Exec, HA 1, TA 1, LUN 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision Status: 0x04 (0x01, SCSI_ERR) [02:02:04] NeroVision HA-Status 0x00 (0x00, OK) [02:02:04] NeroVision TA-Status 0x02 (0x01, SCSI_TASTATUS_CHKCOND) [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Key: 0x05 (KEY_ILLEGAL_REQUEST) [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Code: 0x30 [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Qual: 0x05 [02:02:04] NeroVision CDB Data: 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 [02:02:04] NeroVision Sense Data: 0x71 0x00 0x05 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0A [02:02:04] NeroVision 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x30 0x05 [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #23 Phase 101 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Formatting disc failed [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #24 Text 0 File DVDPlusRW.cpp, Line 665 [02:02:04] NeroVision Start write address at LBA 0 [02:02:04] NeroVision DVD high compatibility mode: Yes [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #25 CDR -1046 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1778 [02:02:04] NeroVision Illegal disc [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #26 TRANSFER -27 File ThreadedTransferInterface.cpp, Line 1778 [02:02:04] NeroVision Could not perform start of Disc-at-once [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision 2:01:51 AM #27 Phase 38 File APIProgress.cpp, Line 276 [02:02:04] NeroVision Burn process failed at 4x (5,540 KB/s) [02:02:04] NeroVision [02:02:04] NeroVision Existing drivers: [02:02:04] NeroVision File 'Drivers\ASPI32.SYS': Ver=4.71 (0002), size=16877 bytes, created 7/17/2002 9:53:02 AM [02:02:04] NeroVision File 'WNASPINT.DLL': Ver=V1.18, size=57344 bytes, created 10/6/2004 12:00:00 AM [02:02:04] NeroVision File 'Drivers\PXHELP20.SYS': Ver=2.02.62a, size=20016 bytes, created 10/28/2003 3:02:00 AM (Prassi/Veritas driver for win 2K) [02:02:04] NeroVision Registry Keys: [02:02:04] NeroVision HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon\AllocateCDROMs : 0 (Security Option)
[02:02:04] NeroVision Physical memory : 254MB (260656kB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Free physical memory: 77MB (79148kB) [02:02:04] NeroVision Memory in use : 69 % I would suggest getting more ram, you should really have at least 512mb. Don't multitask when burning a project (surfing the net ex.)
Update firmware to PSOA from here http://www.liteonit.com/DOWNLOADS/ODD/SHW-160P6S/firmware/DR16PS0A.zip To successfully burn it is recommended to have a minimum of 512 meg RAM, I would suggest adding a further 256meg, in the meantime free up some memory, dont multitask while burning I have never heard of these discs, try Verbatim or Sony (made in japan)