cd-rw for old cdrom drivers (8x)

2000-05-24 Thread Kenneth Scharf
Speed isn't your problem. Selecting the speed in cdrecord on changes how long the disk took to burn. Older CD rom drives can't read CD-RW disks, period. The reflectivity of CD-RW's is quite low, lower even than CD-R media. The optics and electronics of a CD rom reader must be able to 'see' the

cd-rw for old cdrom drivers (8x)

2000-05-23 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've burned a potato image (disk 2) on a cd-rw disk. What cdrecord options should I use in order to make the disk readable by olders cdrom drivers (8x, 4x, 16x, etc)? I've tried in a 8x and wasn't able to read even it works fine on a 44x one. Thanks,

Re: cd-rw for old cdrom drivers (8x)

2000-05-23 Thread Alberto Brealey
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 01:54:20PM -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: What cdrecord options should I use in order to make the disk readable by olders cdrom drivers (8x, 4x, 16x, etc)? the cd-rom drive must be capable of reading cd-rw disk, and as a very general rule only those