-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 * Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-29-07 12:50]: > That's very interesting. If the drive reported a capability of x16, that must > mean that it already has the upgraded firmware, because that is what the new > firmware does for an older drive of this type.
You are using linux now, not windoz, hy not verify the drive speed capability yourself rather than *wonder* if k3b is lying to you? hwinfo --cdrom | grep Drive\ Speed 13:12 wahoo:../source/eol-0.1.6 > hwinfo --cdrom | grep Drive\ Speed Drive Speed: 40 Drive Speed: 40 I have two write-able drives :^) > Yet writing the DVD at that spead failed. may have not been the drive, but the media or .... > I think the reason for that must be that the blank disk is labeled > "DVD+Recordable"; I think DVD+R disks have to be written as a slower > speed. I use ONLY DVD+[R/RW] media and have not found that to be true. > In the meantime, however, I made DVD at a much slower speed, it is > verified as a true copy of the downloaded file, and I will try to > update my machine to v10.3 later this evening. :^) - -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4-svn4472 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHJhUoClSjbQz1U5oRAsfMAJ4rxiCLROVoet0COEihykgzDu2vOwCfQ3DO z/yxbvP3yljDjn99Fjs14bk= =1oQe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
