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Posted by Joerg Schilling on 04/02/07 22:03
In article <_9iPh.1903$QK7.1776@newsfe06.lga>, root <NoEMail@home.org> wrote:
>FYI:
>
>I bought two of these new Pioneer drives on the basis of the published
>specs. My main interest is in DVD-RAM read speeds which are supposed
>to be 12x. In fact the drive reads at 2x or 2.7Mb/s.
The fastest DBD-RAM media in Europe is 3x media.
It should read faster...
Did you run a test with "readcd f=/dev/null" or better:
readcd meshpoints=20
>The drive is supposed to write at up to 18x. It writes a Verbatim
>16x at an average speed of 5x. For reference, the Optiarc (Sony/NEC)
>7170 writes the Verbatim disks at an average speed of 11.5x.
>
>The machine is a Core 2 Duo 6700 with 2Gb of ram. I have enabled udma4
>operation. The Pioneer is a huge step backward.
You did not mention the important information:
- What OS are you using?
- What DVD-writing software do you use?
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