Subject: Re: IDE CD writer switching to 1x the second write
To: Lars Nordlund <lars.nordlund@hem.utfors.se>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: current-users
Date: 11/12/2003 16:32:55
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 04:27:38PM +0100, Lars Nordlund wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:25:24PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:05:33AM +0100, Lars Nordlund wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > The first CD I write after a fresh restart is done in 8x (max write
> > > speed). Every CD after that is written at 1x. No special printout in the
> > > kernel log is seen. This has been the case for a couple of months now in
> > > current. Don't remember exactly when it broke. Have not written that
> > > many CDs lately.
> > 
> > What command are you using to write the CD ?
> 
> # cat /usr/pkg/etc/cdrecord.conf 
> CDR_DEVICE=/dev/cd1d
> CDR_FIFOSIZE=25m
> # cdrecord -v foo.iso

You should probably specify the speed to cdrecord:
cdrecord -v speed=8 foo.iso
If I don't set it it always defaults to 1 with my burner.

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