DVD Burning

Burn DVD on Solaris machine
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Follow these steps to write on to the CD drive. Enter:

Note: Following packages are required for cd writer

pkginfo SUNWmkcd SUNWcdrw


1) Put the empty CD on the CD Drive

2) To identify the CD node, enter:

cdrw -l

Looking for CD devices...
Node Connected Device Device type
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cdrom0 | HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-E10L LE06 | CD Reader/Writer


3) To check whether the cd media is blank, enter:

cdrw -M

Device : HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-E10L
Firmware : Rev. LE06 ()
Media is blank


Note: If the CD re-writable media has some data then you may erase the media as follows

cdrw -b all


4) To write the image on to the DVD, enter:

cdrw -d cdrom0 -i /soldvd10/sol10lca.image

Note: cdrom0 = Node value from cdrw -l command