[ltp] CD-Rom speed

[Ejnar Zacho Rath]

On 6/13/05, slack _usr <slack.usr@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>=20
> Firmware is micro program in the optical drive. You need to upgrade
> your firmware for Your drive, because You will have problems with some
> discs. The best way to do this is to download firmware from
> manufacturers page. And only if You can't find original update, please
> look for un official firmware. Good firmware archive You can find
> here:
> http://forum.rpc1.org/portal.php
>=20
> Please, let me know, If You want more info.
>=20
> On 6/13/05, Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@linuxwireless.org> wrote:
> > Alexander Gran wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >a while ago some people reproted that their cd-r burn only at 8x (mine=
 does
> > >this, too). Someone wanted to contact the cdrecord author about the pr=
oblem.
> > >I'd just wanted to know if there are some news avalible...?
> > >
> > >regards
> > >Alex
> > >
> > Alexander,
> >
> >     I tried, but I really did not understand the answer. He told me
> > something with the firmware and that it needs to do Burnfree or somethi=
ng ...
The strange thing is that I could write 16x with k3b in SuSE 9.2, I
can write 16x in WinXP (this is a dual boot machine) but in SuSE 9.3 I
can only write 8x.

> > He is Cc'ed now. He might answer and someone can maybe then know what h=
e
> > is talking about.
> >
> >  .Alejandro
> --
> Slack is GOOD.

--=20
Ejnar