On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 01:58:48PM +0000, Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 10:03 +0200, Juraj Fedel wrote: > > I got my first dvd writer. It write both cdrom and dvd, something > > that bother me is that speed for dvd writing is never more than 2x > > (device and medium are able to do 6x speed) and with cdrom mostly 8x > > only sometimes it manage to get 16x speed (device is capable of 48x). > > I agree that something is wrong, but when you get it working don't plan > on burning at maximum speeds. I never burn CDs faster than 16x and DVDs > 4x. See for yourself (once this is fixed) by burning a CD at maximum > speed and then one at 16x, then running a quality scan with something > like dvdisaster. Good drives can usually manage to read low quality > discs, but it takes longer. And, of course, the quality of the media > you buy matters too. Admittedly, I buy the cheapest I can find; if you > buy better media burning a bit faster is probably fine, although still > not maximum.
Thanks everyone for your explanation. I have already switched back to default kernel and will live with 8x cdrom writing speed. bye Juraj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
