CD-Writer speed

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Wed Oct 6 23:24:48 UTC 2004


Chadley Wilson wrote:
> I have a bit of a strange one here,
> Where in the configs do I set my CD writers capability.
> I have a new 52X but some thing is limiting it to 8X.
> Where do you set or configure the driver?

You've been given some good advice. Don't forget you need 52x blanks.
It's also possible that you don't have DMA enabled: what does
hdparm /dev/cdrw
return?

(That assumes that you've got /dev/cdrw linked to the new CD-R/W, of
course...)

James.

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