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Re: NEC ND-3540A and 16x DVD burns?



Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:52:12PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> > Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> writes:
> > > Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow.
> > 
> > Please check with hdparm that you have enabled DMA on your dvd writer.
> > 
> > HTH
>
> You hope this helps? It's like asking "make sure the power cord is
> plugged in." Or "remember to breathe out after breathing in"?
>
> Anyway, I found the apparent answer in the archives. As I recall, it
> seems that my Nec drive like someone else's has broken firmware, so
> cdrecord-ProDVD doesn't see any speeds higher than 6x as possible.
>
> In the meantime I can burn at 16x with growisofs. Or faster than 6x
> anyway.

try cdrecord -force.

The problem now has been identified and there will be a workaround soon.

Jörg

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