Sorry for this email, I sent it from another computer, and the name was not set correctly. mache
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Roxana Angheluta wrote: > Bill Davidsen wrote: > > > > Did you see any unusual status when doing the full erase? I saw a note > > about that, but I haven't found the writer I really want yet, so I don't > > remember the details. Something about needing full erase and it took > > forever, and bad status under some conditions I can't recall. > > > What do you mean by unusual status? Full erase of a DVD-RW takes about > 1 hour (in my measurments it varied: 53-56min) and is needed in case > you want to use incremental writing on the medium. In this time you > can not do anything to the drive and you can not use the other IDE > device on the same bus:( I've seen no problem so far with full erase > but I had problems with incremental writing when the drive was > connected > as slave on secondary IDE bus. Someone from Pioneer told me that there > are > no such known problems but the fact is that my drive behaves this way. I > tested it on 2 computers. Maybe someone from list will try to connect > the > drive as slave and see if he can proper use incremental writing. > > mache > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]