On Tue, 24 Dec 2002 13:19:35 +1100 Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd say this is the sort of thing people mean when people say 'IDE > sucks!'; the CPU has to babysit the burner through the entire process... It's actually probably even more subtle. My experience has been that cdrdao causes problems but cdrecord doesn't. I also noticed a similar effect recently when copying a large number of CDs to disk (several hundred), on a couple of occasions a timeout caused DMA to become disabled on the CDrom drive and when that happened the clock started running slow. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/` Microsoft --- Something lingering http://www.tappin.me.uk/ with data loss in it I fancy" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
