On 8/18/06, Mogens Kjaer <mk at crc.dk> wrote: > > What can I do now? > > /sbin/hdparm -d1 /dev/dvd > /sbin/hdparm /dev/dvd > > and see if using_dma is 1. Thanks a lot, Mogens! With dma enabled, the usual speed of my burner is restored. Paul