Posted by root on 11/30/05 08:56

Abe <noone@nowhere.com> wrote:
> I have burned at 16X regularly with my 108. But you have to be aware
> that that 16X speed only occurs in the last few moments of burning.
> The speed ramps up from 4X to 16X over the course of the burn. It has
> to do with rotational speed and location of the laser over the disc.

An 8x disk burns the full disk on my machine in about 7.5 minutes. How
long does it take to burn a disk on your machine at 16x? On the 108 that
I have seen it takes 15 minutes on a 4x, 7.5 minutes on an 8x, and
15 minutes on a 16x. Something is wrong there.

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