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Re: Chapter 3 and the last (Re: Yamaha CRW2200E under Linux?)
- To: Omer Zak <omerz(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Subject: Re: Chapter 3 and the last (Re: Yamaha CRW2200E under Linux?)
- From: Max Kovgan <smcmaugh(at-nospam)techst02.technion.ac.il>
- Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:10:59 +0200 (IST)
- Cc: linux ILUG <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
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"Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!"
[L.Carrol "Jabberwacky"]
On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Omer Zak wrote:
> Actually, simulated burning worked when I reduced the speed to 1x, and
> then I fiddled with hdparm.
>
> The final CD-ROM was burned at 4x, with DMA enabled (and 255-sector
> lookahead) for the hard disk, and DMA enabled for the CD-RW.
>
> According to simulation, 8x would have been marginal.
>
> So the underrun hypothesis has been confirmed.
>
:-)
> Since the CRW2200E comes with "underrun protection", my conclusion is that
> this nifty feature needs software support. I wonder whether it'll be
> supported under Linux sometime.
>
it is supported with GUI named "KonCD", but it had other problems in "on-the-fly"
burning for me, so beware the jabberwack.
[i think it was a matter of (mkisofs||cdrecord) syntaxr].
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Omer Zak wrote:
>
> > Hello Max,
> >
> > On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Max Kovgan wrote:
> >
> > > > CD-R at 8x speed.
> > > 8x150kbps=300*4=1200 kbps.
> > >
> > > i don't know which harddisk you use and what is its seek/read/write speeds,
> > > your writer has ~8M buffer.
> > > after it begins the operation at x8 it probably has an underrun, and its
> > > happening very quicly, so that cdrecord logging doesn't show it.
> > > try burning at x4 and it maybe will work.
> >
> > I'll try. Thanks for the suggestion and the back-of-envelope calculations.
> > If your analysis is correct, it means that the underflow protection scheme
> > in Yamaha CRW2200E needs to be activated by software, and that it is not
> > supported by cdrecord-1.9.
>
> --- Omer
> There is no IGLU Cabal. When a guaranteed response for overrun and
> underrun conditions is available for Linux systems, which based upon
> version 6.4.x of the kernel, and which are used for managing Style-Forward
> wrap engines - then it'll be possible to organize meetings of the IGLU
> Cabal with attendees from several planets and planetoids.
> WARNING TO SPAMMERS: see at http://www.zak.co.il/spamwarning.html
>
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