On Thursday 22 May 2008 14:40, Arun Khan wrote: > > > Current laptops and older desktop cd writers have a write speed > > > limit of 24x and the current Moser Bayer 52x media do not write > > > at that speed even in DVD writers. 32x works fine but drives > > > with 24x limits are handicapped. Any solutions to this, any > > > user experiences? > > > > Afaik u can use low speed drives to write on high speed media. > > I think what the OP was trying to ask: How does one get a 24X > writer to write @ it's max. speed 24x given that media supports > upto 52X write speeds.
speed is picked up by default automagically from the drive by the recording program. with cdrecord -speed=24 should record @ 24x. or specifying the CDR_SPEED=xx in /etc/default/cdrecord should achieve the same results. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
