[ltp] another poll: how much data fits on your DVD-RAM? (capacity problems with Thinkpad Multiburner UJ-812 ?)

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 15 Jul 2005 22:29:43 +0200


On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 22:09:49 +0200, Michael Keyl wrote:
> On Friday 15 July 2005 21:52, Tino Keitel wrote:
> 
> > Btw., what write speeds do you get? When I write a big backup .tar.gz
> > to a disc formatted with ext2 and kernel 2.6.12, I get ~500 kbyte/s,
> > which is a bit slow IMHO. But since I have no comparison I'm interested
> > in experiences of other DVD-RAM users.
> 
> Its approx. the same for me, maybe a little bit more (600-700). Considering 
> that writing includes a verify, this looks like 1x speed. On the other hand 

The media shows that it is able to do 3x, the drive should be able to
write with 2,4x speed.

Regards,
Tino