At 04:27 PM 7/26/01 -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: >On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 08:54:25AM +0000, John Griffiths wrote: >> I've got an AOpen CRW-1232 running SCSI emulation with nary a coaster in >> sight the few caosters i've ahd have been caused by processor overload (it's >> sitting on a pent 200) and not dive controller issues. > >Did you use "nice" to make sure you get enough priority for CD-RW job? > >$ su -c "nice --20 cdrecord -v -eject blank=fast speed=2 dev=0,0 disk.img" > >I did not make much disks but had no problem with CPU load. > >I am on P-MMX233 with IDE-CDRW :-) > >Osamu
Actually I just wound my burn speed down, but changing the nice is certainly mroe elegant....