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

2005-10-24 Thread will
i too had been having to use growisofs for higher speeds, and am glad schilly is writing code to get around quirks in the nec drive. (probably) I didn't think force would work for that sort of thing. anyway, i had downloaded the source for the latest dvdrecord, and after looking at the source fo

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

2005-10-09 Thread Anssi Saari
On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 04:39:33PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > try cdrecord -force. > > The problem now has been identified and there will be a workaround soon. Yes, this worked very well! I did a test burn, it started at ~7x and ended with ~16x, reported average write speed was 9.8x for abo

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

2005-10-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Anssi Saari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:52:12PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > > Anssi Saari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow. > > > > Please check with hdparm that you have enabled DMA on your dvd writer

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

2005-10-06 Thread Anssi Saari
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:52:12PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > Anssi Saari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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

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

2005-10-05 Thread Dominique Dumont
Anssi Saari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

NEC ND-3540A and 16x DVD burns?

2005-10-04 Thread Anssi Saari
Hello, I just got a new NEC ND-3540A writer and some Verbatim 16x DVD+R media. I can't seem to write them at 16x in Linux though, cdrecord-ProDVD offers 6x as maximum and even that starts off at 4x for the first 800 MB or so and then accelerates to 6x. I notice with -prcap (output follows) the ma